Gastroenterologist Opportunity | St. Lawrence Region, NY
About the role
At Rochester Regional Health, we believe exceptional care starts with exceptional people. Our physicians are empowered to build meaningful patient relationships, collaborate with supportive colleagues, and thrive both professionally and personally in one of the most scenic and welcoming regions of New York State. The St. Lawrence Region offers the perfect balance of purpose-driven medicine and quality of life — where you can make a lasting impact in a close-knit community while enjoying the natural beauty, affordability, and lifestyle flexibility that are increasingly hard to find elsewhere.
Practice With Purpose
- Serve a diverse patient population with strong community ties
- Enjoy a collaborative environment with experienced clinical teams
- Opportunity for autonomy while remaining connected to a large, integrated health system
- Access to advanced technology, specialty support, and system-wide resources
Exceptional Quality of Life
- Easy access to the Adirondack Mountains
- Proximity to Canada, including quick trips to Ottawa and Montreal
- Four-season outdoor recreation including boating, hiking, skiing, fishing, and camping
- Affordable housing and short commute times
- Family-friendly communities with excellent schools and welcoming neighborhoods
- A slower pace of life without sacrificing access to modern amenities
Position Highlights: Specialty: Gastroenterologist. We welcome both experienced physicians and new graduates who are passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
Practice Location: Canton-Potsdam Hospital and Leroy Outpatient Center in Potsdam, New York.
EMR Platform: Epic.
Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving communities across Western and Northern New York. With a commitment to compassionate care, clinical excellence, and innovation, we are dedicated to uplifting humanity through the care of our patients and one another.
The St. Lawrence Region includes:
- Canton-Potsdam Hospital
- Massena Hospital
- Gouverneur Hospital
- Multiple outpatient practices and specialty services throughout the region
Responsibilities
- Primarily outpatient-focused gastroenterology practice with inpatient consult responsibilities
- Average clinic volume of approximately 18–22 patients per day
- Diagnose and manage a broad range of gastrointestinal conditions
- Perform endoscopic and procedural GI services
- Collaborate closely with primary care providers, surgeons, hospitalists, and specialty teams
- Opportunity to help expand and shape GI services within the region
- Minimum of one dedicated procedural/scoping day per week
- Procedures performed at the Leroy Outpatient Center and Canton-Potsdam Hospital
- Operating room access available for higher-acuity patients and advanced GI procedures
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology (Board Eligibility required within 5 years of residency completion)
- Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based patient care
- Strong clinical and communication skills
- Interest in building long-term patient relationships within the community
Pay
Competitive base salary: $700,000 – $750,000
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Pay Summary: The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full-time applicant. It may be modified in the future and may be eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. In addition to the base pay range, certain provider