Gastroenterologist - The #1 Ranked Physician Led group
Reported by 19 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Corpus Christi, Texas
- Schedule
- 5-day workweek preferred; open to 4-day workweek OR 7 on 7 off hospitalist schedule; typical week layout is 3 days clinic and 2 days procedures · No hospital call; no weekend availability expected currently, but expected to eventually support coverage
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $490k – $665k
- Practice
- Outpatient clinic with procedural capability · CHRISTUS clinic with multiple facility options for procedures
19 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
Outpatient Gastroenterologist position in Corpus Christi, TX with a faith-based healthcare system offering $650,000 guaranteed salary for 2 years, RVU-based production incentives, and flexible scheduling options (5-day, 4-day, or 7-on-7-off hospitalist). Comprehensive benefits include loan repayment up to $125,000, full malpractice coverage, and signing bonus up to $75,000.
What the posting highlights
- Private GI group takes call; no hospital call
- Care setting: Primarily outpatient with procedural component; hospitalist option available
- Patient population: General outpatient gastroenterology patients
- APP collaboration or supervision is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $490k – $665k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 19 recent physician reports · region cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
- Bonus / incentives
- Production and quality bonuses; first-year incentive compensation; quarterly quality and patient care incentive opportunities · Variable based on RVU threshold and quality metrics
- Signing bonus
- $75,000
- Loan repayment
- $125,000
- PTO
- 4 weeks
Benefits named in the posting
- 100% employer-paid malpractice insurance including tail coverage
- Retirement plan with employer matching
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance fully paid
- Relocation and sign-on assistance
- Student loan repayment assistance up to $125,000
- More than one month paid time off annually
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 19 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Big Texas Health System
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Outpatient clinic with procedural capability
- Facility type
- CHRISTUS clinic with multiple facility options for procedures
- Patient population
- General outpatient gastroenterology patients
- EHR
- EPIC
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Questions to ask the employer
- How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
- Is the $75,000 signing bonus subject to repayment or clawback, and over what commitment period?
- How is the $125,000 loan repayment structured — forgiven over time, contingent on service years, or paid up front?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- 5-day workweek preferred; open to 4-day workweek or 7 on 7 off hospitalist schedule; typical week layout is 3 days clinic and 2 days procedures
- Call burden
- No hospital call; no weekend availability expected currently, but expected to eventually support coverage
- Shift type
- Outpatient with procedural component
- Patient volume
- Booked out 8-10 months; currently 10-15 patients per half-day with ramp-up flexibility
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Primarily outpatient with procedural component; hospitalist option available
- Coverage model
- Private GI group takes call; no hospital call
- FTE
- 1
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 1 wk ago
- Last verified
- yesterday
- Extraction confidence
- 88%
Full description
Job Description Leading nonprofit healthcare system is seeking an Outpatient Gastroenterologist to join its growing team in the Corpus Christi, TX area! Become part of a nationally respected organization with more than 800 physicians while enjoying life along the Texas Gulf Coast. Contact: Raymond Stiles (843-574-8233) raymond@nowhealthcare.org Join a mission-driven health system committed to improving the lives of the communities it serves. Work alongside a collaborative team of providers in an organization that values professional growth, clinical excellence, and ongoing learning. Gastroenterologist Compensation & Benefits $650, 000 guaranteed salary for the first 2 years Opportunity to earn additional production and quality bonuses Annual RVU threshold of 5, 200 RVUs Additional compensation of $68.50 per RVU above threshold Extra call pay available, up to $3, 000 per month Additional Incentives Sign-on bonus up to $75, 000 with a 3-year agreement or up to $50, 000 with a 2-year agreement Relocation assistance available Quarterly quality and patient care incentive opportunities First-year incentive compensation available Comprehensive Benefits Package Guaranteed income structure 100% employer-paid malpractice insurance, including tail coverage Retirement plan with employer matching contributions Relocation and sign-on assistance Student loan repayment assistance up to $125, 000 ($25, 000 annually for eligible candidates) Medical, dental, and vision insurance fully paid by the employer More than one month of paid time off each year Enjoy the resources and stability of a large healthcare system while building a rewarding career in a thriving coastal Texas community. Company A faith-based, not-for-profit organization 2018 Acclaim Award Winner- #1 physician group in the Nation The area's preferred multi-specialty medical group Over 800 physicians and advance practice providers representing 41 specialties in 82 clinic locations throughout Northeast Texas A physician-led group with its own board of directors Big Texas Health System pays great overall compensation package. Practice structure Employed, Practice has options for a standard GI role or a sole G.I. Hospitalist position for 7 on 7 off schedule. Office hours: Dependent on role and candidate. Flexible schedule. Can do a 5-day workweek (preferred), open to 4 day workweek and a 7 on 7 off schedule. Support staff: standard support staff such as RNs, MAs along with nurse practitioner support, Patient volume: The current group is booked out 8-10 months. Currently Dr. Ahmad is seeing 10-15 pts in half day- ramp up as fast as you want/be as busy as you want. Week Layout: 3 days clinic, 2 days procedures No hospital call - G.I. Private Group Takes Call (Dr. Singhs group).- No weekend availability however - looking for someone that will eventually support that coverage. Electronic Medical Records: EPIC Facilities: The primary practice site for the incoming physician will be at a CHRISTUS clinic. Multiple options for facilities that can accommodate procedures. What equipment is available for these physicians?: Scopes, Olympus, All bread-and-butter G.I.? Any further specifics? What else are we looking for?: ERCP, EUS, hepatobiliary, happy to customize programming if areas of interest. Profile Background: Gastroenterologist Eligible to obtain an unrestricted Texas medical license Meet Your Recruiter Ray Stiles Find the right physician role before it goes public.