Academic Gastroenterologist OpportunityCarilion Clinic | Virginia Tech Carilion School of MedicineRoanoke, Virginia

Advance Your Career in Academic Gastroenterology. Discover the Beauty of the Roanoke Valley.

Carilion Clinic invites a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Gastroenterologist to join our established academic Gastroenterology team in Roanoke, Virginia. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice within a collaborative, physician-led health system that combines advanced clinical care, academic medicine, and research opportunities with an outstanding quality of life in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains.

Whether you are completing fellowship or seeking the next step in your career, Carilion Clinic offers the opportunity to pursue your clinical interests, engage in medical education, and contribute to a growing academic program while enjoying a welcoming community with abundant recreational and cultural amenities.

Why Choose Carilion Clinic?

Carilion Clinic is an award-winning, integrated health system with seven hospitals and more than 220 primary and specialty care practices, serving a population of more than one million throughout Southwest Virginia. Anchored by Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, a 700+ bed academic medical center and Level I Trauma Center, Carilion provides the resources and multidisciplinary expertise to deliver exceptional patient care.

Our academic Gastroenterology practice in Roanoke includes 11 faculty members and offers a dynamic clinical environment with a strong regional referral base. The Division is recognized for its expertise in:

Colorectal Cancer Screening - Comprehensive screening, prevention, and advanced endoscopic care

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) - A leading regional referral practice for complex IBD management

Hepatology - The region's only dedicated hepatology practice

Interventional Endoscopy - Advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic services

As one of western Virginia's largest referral centers for advanced Gastroenterology care, the Division offers exposure to a broad range of patients and complex clinical cases, supported by collaborative relationships across multiple specialties.

Academic Medicine, Research, and Professional Growth

Carilion Clinic's academic partnership with the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM) creates meaningful opportunities to participate in medical education, clinical research, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

As a member of the Gastroenterology faculty, you will have the opportunity to apply for an academic appointment at VTCSOM and explore research collaborations with faculty at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute and Virginia Tech.

Whether your interests include teaching, clinical innovation, research, or subspecialty practice, Carilion offers an environment where you can continue to grow professionally and contribute to the future of academic medicine.

Experience the Roanoke Valley - An Exceptional Place to Live

Imagine building a rewarding career in a community where mountain views, outdoor adventures, and a vibrant cultural scene are part of everyday life.

Nestled in the heart of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, the Roanoke Valley offers the perfect balance of professional opportunity, natural beauty, and quality of life.

Outdoor Adventures at Your Doorstep: Explore the Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Parkway, and miles of hiking and mountain biking trails. Nearby Smith Mountain Lake offers 22,000 acres of boating, fishing, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

A Vibrant Arts and Cultural Community: Enjoy an energetic downtown, outstanding local restaurants, shopping, live theater, museums, symphony performances, ballet, and year-round festivals.

An Ideal Place for Families: Discover welcoming neighborhoods, diverse educational opportunities, and access to public and private schools, with several colleges and universities within an hour's drive.

Affordable, Convenient Living: Enjoy a cost of living that compares favorably with many larger metropolitan areas, a variety of housing options, and manageable commutes that leave more time for family and personal interests.

Four Seasons of Recreation: Experience beautiful spring blooms, colorful autumn foliage, mild seasonal transitions, and nearby winter recreation opportunities.

Competitive Compensation and Comprehensive Benefits

Carilion Clinic offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support your professional success and personal well-being.

• Compensation Range: $570,000-$776,111

• Eligibility for Tier 1 and Tier 2 bonus compensation programs.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits, including pension offerings.

• Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage.

• CME allowance and paid vacation.

• Relocation assistance.

The posted salary range may not reflect the full value of the total compensation package. Tier 1 and Tier 2 bonus opportunities can increase compensation above the minimum salary, and historical average bonus earnings are included in the maximum posted salary. Comprehensive benefits and pension offerings further enhance the total rewards package.

Your Next Chapter Starts Here

Bring your expertise, pursue your academic interests, and enjoy an exceptional lifestyle in Roanoke, Virginia.

At Carilion Clinic, you'll have the opportunity to practice academic Gastroenterology in a respected regional referral center, collaborate with accomplished colleagues, and pursue your professional interests while enjoying everything the Roanoke Valley has to offer.

Join Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, Virginia, and discover a place where you can make a meaningful impact professionally while enjoying an exceptional quality of life.

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