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Job description
Position
Gastroenterologist – VA Central California Health Care System (VACCHCS) & UCSF Fresno Medicine Service/Department of Medicine
Overview
VACCHCS, affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco Medical Residency Program, is recruiting a full‑time faculty member in Gastroenterology to join a growing GI Division with an accredited fellowship. The physician reports to the GI Section Chief of the Medicine Service.
Required Qualifications
Medical Degree (MD, DO or equivalent)
Completed an Internal Medicine residency
Completed a Gastroenterology fellowship
Board‑certified or eligible in Gastroenterology
Eligible to obtain a U.S. medical license
Basic endoscopic skills, including diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and a background and interest in clinical research
Eligible for appointment at the VA (basic qualification standards available at
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive medical and selected specialty services for outpatients, inpatients, and nursing home patients, focusing on gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary diseases.
Offer inpatient and outpatient consultation services and oversee conscious sedations.
Perform GI procedures (EGD, stricture dilation, EGD with PEG, colonoscopy, push enteroscopy, capsule endoscopy, manometry, Bravo study, hydrogen breath test, NBI, chromoendoscopy, EMR, and other advanced procedures).
Actively participate and lead research and education/training activities, meeting academic appointment requirements with UCSF Fresno Medical Education Program.
Engage in education and training of residents, fellows, medical students, and non‑physician clinical trainees; participate in grand rounds and lectures.
Maintain documentation in electronic medical records (CPRS), including history/physical exams, progress notes, consult notes, discharge summaries, and prescription entries.
Participate in quality assurance programs, chart reviews, and performance evaluations (OPPE, FPPE, etc.).
Share gastroenterology on‑call responsibilities with other staff physicians.
Serve on committees and task forces; provide quality assurance oversight of contracts related to the Gastroenterology Section of Medicine Service.
Location & Salary
Fresno, CA – 3 hours south of San Francisco and 2 hours from three national parks, including Yosemite. Salary range: $300,000–$400,000 (affiliated organization funded).
Application
Apply online at with a curriculum vitae (CV). Cover letter, statement of research, and statement of teaching are optional.
Equal Opportunity
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.
Compliance & Disclosure
As part of employment, the finalist must disclose any final administrative or judicial decision within the last seven years related to misconduct, including violations of sexual harassment or discrimination policies.
Contact
Fresno, CA
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Worksite address
fresno, CA, 93650, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.