Gastroenterologist

Butte, MontanaPosted 1mo agoattending physician
$765,000Pay listed on source · unverified
GastroenterologyFull-time40 scheduled weekly hours · Inpatient hospital call services required

Overview

Location
Butte, Montana
Schedule
40 scheduled weekly hours · Inpatient hospital call services required
Source-listed pay
$765,000

Not yet verified against the original posting

Practice
Specialty Care Clinic, outpatient practice with hospital endoscopy suite · 98-bed Level III Trauma Center

Role summary

Gastroenterologist position at St. James Healthcare (98-bed Level III Trauma Center) in Butte, MT offering $765,000 base plus production incentive, with $50,000 signing bonus and up to $100,000 loan repayment. Practice includes both outpatient gastroenterology and inpatient hospital call services with an endoscopy team.

What the posting highlights

  • Care setting: Both outpatient and inpatient/hospital call services
  • Patient population: Wide range of patients in Southwest Montana service area of 90,000

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Source-listed pay$765k
Physician-reported total comp$530k–$580k · $555k median
$502kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$793k

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Compensation

Employer-listed pay
$765,000
Pay context
Source-listed pay · not yet verified
Evidence
rology alongside Primary Care practice in our busy outpatient practice. Competitive Total Compensation : $765,000 plus the potential to earn more with a production incentive. Incentives: $50,000 starting
Observed
3 wk ago
Compensation model
$765,000 base compensation plus production incentive
Bonus / incentives
Multiple incentive components: $50,000 starting bonus, up to $20,000 relocation bonus, up to $40,000 annual quality incentive, up to $100,000 student loan repayment bonus · $50,000 starting bonus + up to $20,000 relocation + up to $40,000 quality incentive + up to $100,000 loan repayment
Signing bonus
$50,000
Loan repayment
$100,000

Benefits named in the posting

  • Malpractice insurance coverage
  • License reimbursement
  • Annual CME allowance
  • Paid time off
  • Comprehensive benefits package
Next steps

Employer

Intermountain Health

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Trust state
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EHR
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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Specialty Care Clinic, outpatient practice with hospital endoscopy suite
Facility type
98-bed Level III Trauma Center
Beds
98
Trauma level
Level III
Patient population
Wide range of patients in Southwest Montana service area of 90,000
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Montana
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Specialty Care Clinic, outpatient practice with hospital endoscopy suite

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Questions to ask the employer

  • Is $765,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
  • How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
  • Is the $50,000 signing bonus subject to repayment or clawback, and over what commitment period?
  • How is the $100,000 loan repayment structured — forgiven over time, contingent on service years, or paid up front?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
40 scheduled weekly hours
Call burden
Inpatient hospital call services required
Patient volume
Busy outpatient practice
Inpatient / outpatient
Both outpatient and inpatient/hospital call services

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
Pay not verified
First seen
3 wk ago
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
75%

Full description

Job Description It's not all about the WORK! It's also about the PLAY! Live, work, play in Montana! Montana is one of the Top 5 Best States for Doctors to Work and Play! So, with that being said… Are you ready to practice big-city medicine and have a small-town feel? Are you ready to practice at the top of your game, to provide access to the best treatments for all your patients? Are you ready to experience a better quality of life? About this role As a Gastroenterologist, you will work with a team of healthcare professionals committed to providing quality care and excellent patient experience.You'll practice Gastroenterology alongside Primary Care practice in our busy outpatient practice. Competitive Total Compensation : $765,000 plus the potential to earn more with a production incentive. Incentives: $50,000 starting bonus, up to $20,000 relocation bonus (if applicable), up to $40,000 in an annual quality incentive and up to $100,000 student loan repayment bonus (if applicable). We're also PSLF eligible! You will practice at our Specialty Care Clinic in Butte, MT. You will work in a well-established practice that has supportive colleagues, consulting physicians, and nursing staff. You would provide gastroenterology care to a wide range of patients. You will be able to practice both outpatient as well as inpatient / hospital call services. You would work with a skilled endoscopy team in our operating room's endoscopy suite. How we'll support you We care about your well-being, which is why we provide our caregivers with a generous benefits package. In addition, we offer paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and an annual CME allowance to support your continuous growth and development. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here. What you'll bring MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine ACGME accredited residency training in Internal Medicine Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine with a subspecialty in Gastroenterology Active, unobstructed Montana medical license, or the ability to obtain one BLS and active DEA, required Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health's credentialing process Candidates requiring Visa sponsorship will be reviewed on an individual basis About Us. Intermountain Health is an integrated, not-for-profit system of 33 hospitals, over 400 clinics, and a medical group with more than 5,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers across six states in the mountain west. We are united in our shared mission of helping people live the healthiest lives possible. Our value statements are core to our culture. They reflect the behavior and attitudes that are important to us, are an agreement for how we treat each other, help us make decisions on how to act, and are a promise of what people can expect from us. Learn more about our Mission, Vision, and Values at: About Intermountain! Intermountain Health was recently recognized by the American Medical Association's Joy in Medicine award for our commitment to physician wellbeing. We also received the Lorna Breen Wellbeing First Champion award. What does it mean to be a part of Intermountain Health? It means joining the Power of We, building an environment where providers and caregivers can deliver the best in healthcare. Realizing each caregiver, learner, and volunteer is vital to providing care to our patients, because WE can only achieve the extraordinary together. Committed to the best in medical education, research and most advanced technology, the results are better clinical patient outcomes. St. James Healthcare is a 98-bed Level III Trauma Center has provided care in Southwest Montana and the surrounding area since 1881, and our clinical network ensures community needs are met. We have Life Flight services available 24-7-365 to receive & transport patients as needed. We offer comprehensive, specialty care, including a da Vinci Robotics surgery. St. James is a faith-based, nonprofit provider and part of Intermountain Health, a nonprofit health system with hospitals in Colorado, Montana, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, and Nevada. Life in Butte, MT Butte, MT which is nestled on the Western side of the Rocky Mountains in Southwest Montana. Our local population is just over 35,000, with our service area reaching over 90,000 Montanans. Butte is listed on the National Registry of Historic Districts. Being 9774 acres , the district's national significance relates to its long history of copper production as well as to its role in the development of the labor union movement in the United States. In Butte you'll find beautiful scenery, sports fishing, sports hunting, and plenty of activities for you and the family. Location Rocky Mountain Clinic Work City Butte Work State Montana Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $7.25 - $999.99 We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here . Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we usethe artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience.HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. WhileHiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made byIntermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice.