Are you looking for excellent benefits and working hours as a Staff Gastroenterologist? Come join
Company: Veterans Health Administration
Location: Hampton
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description OUR MISSION: To fulfill President Lincoln's
promise "To care for those who have served in our nation's military
and for their families, caregivers, and survivors" - by serving and
honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans. How would
you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate whole
health care to Veterans? Hampton has a rich and extensive
20th-century military history - home of Langley Air Force Base, the
nation's first military installation dedicated solely to air power
and the home of the U.S. Air Force's 633rd Air Base Wing and 1st
and 192nd Fighter Wings. Hampton has been a center of military
aviation training, research and development for nearly a hundred
years, from early prop planes and Zeppelins to rocket parts and
advanced fighters. Its proximity to Norfolk means that Hampton has
long been home to many Navy families. Hampton is home to several
arts venues and museums dedicated to Hampton's rich history.
Notable venues in the city include The American Theater, the
Casemate Museum, the Charles Taylor Visual Arts Center, Hampton
History Museum, Hampton University Museum, the Performing &
Creative Arts Center, and the Virginia Air & Space Center. We are
seeking a BE/BC Staff Gastroenterologist to provide exceptional
care to our veterans. Role/responsibilities include: Provide direct
patient care specific to subspecialty in the inpatient and
ambulatory clinic settings. Provide timely screening and resolution
of consultations from other disciplines in the inpatient and
outpatient settings. Provide a full range of therapeutic
interventions specific to subspecialty, including endoscopic
procedures, to units/programs in the Medical Center to which they
are assigned and have clinical privileges to practice, including
diagnostic assessment, medication evaluation and management. Order
diagnostic tests and discriminate between normal and abnormal
findings and make appropriate treatment decisions. Documentation of
care in the medical record in keeping with the bylaws of the
Medical Center. Provide supervisory oversight for residents,
fellows, medical students, NP/PA students, as appropriate, who are
assigned to the Pulmonary Service. Provide supervisory oversight of
the clinical care on the inpatient service and ambulatory clinic of
Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants as appropriate.
Participates effectively in team meetings and treatment planning
conferences, and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members
in a manner that enhances coordination of comprehensive patient
care. Provides weekend and holiday coverage of the gastroenterology
consultation service in rotation with other staff
gastroenterologist. Provide weekend and holiday coverage of the
medical inpatient service in rotation at a frequency determined by
the Chief of Medicine or Chief of Staff. Work Schedule: Monday:
Friday; 8:00 am - 4:30 pm The Hampton, VA Coastal Healthcare System
provides healthcare services to approximately 50,000 Veterans in 9
cities across the area. BENEFITS: o Flexible work schedules and
shifts o Low patient-provider ratios o Robust insurance coverage o
The ability to work anywhere in the country with one active license
o Stable employment with competitive salary and regular pay
increases o 37-50 days annual paid time off (13-26 days paid annual
leave, 13 days paid annual sick leave, 11 paid federal holidays) in
addition to other leave options including paid parental leave o
Generous education support programs, including loan repayment and
reimbursement o Unprecedented federal retirement benefits including
a traditional pension (5 years’ vesting) and a federal 401K (TSP)
with up to 5% in employer contributions
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