Gastroenterology Job at St. Mary's Healthcare in Amsterdam, NY

Overview:

St. Mary’s Healthcare has been named a 2025 Times Union Top Workplace. We are the first acute care hospital in the Capital Region to earn the distinction since the Times Union launched the recognition program 14 years ago.

St. Mary’s Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Gastroenterologist to join our dedicated gastroenterology team. As a vital part of our multidisciplinary healthcare program, you will provide comprehensive GI care in both outpatient and inpatient settings, making a meaningful impact on our patient population. As part of our dynamic team, you will have access to cutting-edge technology, including the Da Vinci XI Robotic Surgery System, and the support of a robust network of primary and specialty providers.

Our organization is a trusted healthcare leader with a 100+ year legacy of delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. St. Mary’s is deeply committed to providing high-quality, accessible healthcare to our community across Fulton/Montgomery County and the surrounding region. 

Position Highlights:

• Full-time, hospital-employed role within a well-established gastroenterology program.
• Ambulatory clinic with dedicated time spent with patients in the office.
• OR Block time for procedures.
• Current practice consists of 2 MDs & a dedicated team of LPNs to support your practice, offering a collaborative team environment.
• Robust primary care referral base ensuring a steady patient volume.
• State-of-the-art facilities, including advanced endoscopy suites and access to the latest GI treatments.
• Leadership opportunity with potential for program development and growth.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and treat a wide range of gastrointestinal disorders using evidence-based practices.
• Perform endoscopic procedures, including colonoscopies and upper endoscopies, with opportunities for advanced procedures if trained.
• Develop personalized treatment plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, including surgeons, oncologists, and primary care physicians.
• Provide patient education and counseling, ensuring patients and families understand their diagnosis and treatment options.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of clinical protocols.
• Stay current with emerging GI treatments and advancements in gastroenterology.
• Engage in community outreach and education programs to promote gastrointestinal health.

Qualifications:

Required Credentials - Board Certified/Board Eligible Gastroenterologist licensed (or eligible for licensure) in the State of New York

Preferred Experience - Advanced training in endoscopy or additional subspecialty certification is preferred but not required.

Education - Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) from an accredited institution

Skills - Strong clinical, diagnostic, and patient-centered empathetic communication skills

Compensation & Benefits:

• Base Salary Range - $541,370 - $664,811 (commensurate with experience).
• Competitive compensation package, including base salary + sign-on bonus and semiannual bonuses for productivity.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plans with employer contributions
• Relocation assistance and CME allowance
• Potential eligibility for loan repayment programs due to our HPSA designation

Why Choose St. Mary’s Healthcare?

At St. Mary’s, we offer more than just a job - we provide an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a high-need, underserved community. Our multidisciplinary team is dedicated to advancing mental health treatment and ensuring every patient receives compassionate, comprehensive care. 

Located in Amsterdam, NY, our community combines small-town charm with access to urban amenities. Enjoy proximity to Albany, Saratoga Springs, and the Adirondack Mountains, offering a wealth of recreational and cultural activities, making it an ideal location for individuals and families seeking a balanced lifestyle.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply today and take the next step in your career with a hospital that values innovation, collaboration, and community-focused care.