Gastroenterologist

University of North Texas System

$200K — $300K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Medical degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Licensed to practice medicine in Texas or equivalent experience.
  • Passed the Texas Medical Jurisprudence Examination.
  • Active Texas Medical License.
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality, patient-centered care in outpatient and inpatient settings.
  • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures such as EGD and colonoscopy.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for complex gastrointestinal care.
  • Engage in education and mentorship of medical students and residents.
  • Participate in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Contribute to departmental innovation and collaboration.
  • Participate in call coverage as required.

Benefits

  • Access to comprehensive healthcare benefits.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Engagement with interprofessional teams in patient care.
  • Opportunities for academic and research involvement.
Full Job Description
Gastroenterologist

Job no: 513399
Work type: Staff
Location: Fort Worth
Categories: HSC Health

Title: Gastroenterologist

Employee Classification: Staff Physician

Campus: University of North Texas - Health Science Center

Division: HSC-Health Systems

SubDivision-Department: HSC-Health Systems & Clinical Aff

Department: HSC-UNT Health Gastroenterology-345680

Job Location: Fort Worth

Salary: Commensurate with experience

FTE: 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility: ORP Eligible

Department Summary

As the clinical practice group of UNTHSC Fort Worth, we provide comprehensive primary and multispecialty care. Our reach extends across Fort Worth, Denton, and Dallas, delivering expert care through our clinics, in-home visits, hospitals, and long-term care facilities.

We utilize interprofessional teams, where physicians, advanced practice practitioners, therapists, pharmacists, and specialized staff work collaboratively.

We intentionally integrate healthcare students, residents, and fellows into care delivery at select practice locations, fostering the development of future health professionals while optimizing patient care delivery.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Gastroenterologist to join the UNT Health Clinical Practice Group. This position offers a unique opportunity to practice in an academic setting, engaging in a well-rounded blend of clinical care, and opportunities for teaching, and research. The successful candidate will provide patient care in both the outpatient clinic and hospital settings, performing procedures and managing complex cases in the hospital. In addition to clinical responsibilities, you will contribute to the education and mentorship of health profession students, medical students, residents, and GI fellows.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Medical degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Licensed to practice medicine in another state or have completed at least two years of postgraduate residency (not limited to the United States)
  • Passed the Texas Medical Jurisprudence Examination.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to practice medicine within the scope of license, training and credentials
  • Ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations verbally and in writing
  • Ability to care for a diverse patient population


Preferred Qualifications

  • Commitment to academic medicine, including teaching and research.
  • Expertise in advanced endoscopic procedures (preferred but not required).


Required License/Registration/Certifications

  • Active Texas Medical License
  • Board Certified or Board Eligiblability in Gastroenterology


Job Duties

  • To be added by department.
  • Provide high-quality, patient-centered care in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
  • Perform a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, including but not limited to EGD, colonoscopy, ERCP, and EUS. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans for patients with complex gastrointestinal diseases.
  • Participate in the education and mentorship of medical students, residents, and fellows in clinical and procedural settings.
  • Engage in scholarly activities, including clinical research, quality improvement initiatives, and presentations at national conferences. Contribute to the continuous development of the Gastroenterology department through innovation and collaboration.
  • Participate in call coverage and other hospital responsibilities as required


Physical Requirements

  • Communicating with others to exchange information.


Environmental Hazards

  • No adverse environmental conditions expected.


Work Schedule

M-F, weekend call coverage as scheduled

Driving University Vehicle

No

Security Sensitive

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions

Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.

Benefits

For information regarding our Benefits, click here.

Advertised: 25 Feb 2026 Central Standard Time
Applications close:

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