Gastroenterologist

Established, stable practice founded in 1977 — build a high-volume advanced endoscopy program with exceptional autonomy and support

About the Opportunity:

Gastro Health is seeking a fellowship-trained Gastroenterologist to join our long-standing and respected Lima, Ohio Care Center, founded in 1977. This is a rare opportunity to step into an established community practice with strong internal referrals, immediate leadership input, and the ability to expand and shape an advanced endoscopy program within a highly supportive environment. You will join a collaborative team of 5 physicians and 7 Advanced Practice Providers, benefitting from on-site procedural facilities and an outstanding hospital partnership. Visa sponsorship available for qualified candidates (including J-1 and H-1B).

Practice Highlights:
• Join 5 physicians and 7 APPs in a stable, high-quality-of-life Care Center
• Strong referral base with immediate procedural demand
• On-site Endoscopy Suite with anesthesia support
• Capabilities to support advanced procedures such as:
– EUS, ERCP
– EMR / ES
– Stenting
– Advanced luminal & biliary interventions
• Excellent relationship with the local hospital for complex cases
• Immediate practice decision-making input and meaningful clinical autonomy
• 1:6 shared call (office + ER), ensuring balanced workload

About the Location:

Lima boasts a warm and welcoming community where you can build meaningful connections with patients and colleagues alike. Ohio’s simplified tax structure, central location, and affordable cost of doing business are catalysts for ongoing economic growth and diversification. Lima has taken a leading role in regional development and was ranked #3 in the U.S. for manufacturing by Business Facilities Magazine.

The region offers abundant outdoor recreation — hiking, fishing, golfing, and access to nearby skiing at Mad River Mountain, just a short drive away. Scenic parks and natural landscapes make Lima an inviting place to live and practice.
• Affordable cost of living
• Strong economic momentum
• Family-friendly community
• Outdoor recreation including hiking, fishing, golfing, and access to nearby skiing at Mad River Mountain.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package including:
– Guaranteed base salary
– Commencement bonus
– Student loan forgiveness
– Annual productivity bonus
– Gastro Health equity
• Expedited ASC ownership beginning after Year 1
• Clear partnership track with NO buy-in
• Company-paid malpractice insurance
• 4 weeks PTO plus paid holidays
• CME allowance
• Medical, dental, vision, and FSA options
• Retirement plans (401k & profit sharing)
• Short- and long-term disability
• Additional ancillary income opportunities (ASC, imaging, pathology, pharmacy)

About Gastro Health

Gastro Health is an extensive and diverse group of professionals dedicated to digestive and liver health. With 150+ locations across seven states, our physicians, APPs, nutritionists, technicians, and support teams work together to provide exceptional medical care and an outstanding healthcare experience.
• Private practice ownership with transparent equity path and NO buy-in
• High earning potential with long-term financial growth
• Local autonomy supported by national operations
• Research and education opportunities
• Ancillary revenue opportunities (ASC, pathology, imaging, infusion, pharmacy)
• Modern facilities with advanced clinical technology
• Physician-led culture with leadership development opportunities