Inpatient Gastroenterologist - Lynchburg VA

At Centra Medical Group, we are looking for a BE/BC Gastroenterologist for a hospital-based position at Lynchburg General Hospital in beautiful Lynchburg, VA. Our long-term, solid relationship with the local independent Gastroenterology group (Gastroenterology Associates of Central VA) ensures a supportive and collegial environment where the patient always comes first, giving you the confidence to focus on your work.

Lynchburg General Hospital is a level II trauma center with 360 beds that serves emergency and critical care services to more than 85k patients annually. Cases at LGH include cardiac, thoracic, neuro, cath lab, ortho, general, and trauma. Our cardiac center within the hospital is a national benchmark facility for cardiac care. Acute care surgeons, hospitalists, and interventional radiologists provide 24/7 hospital coverage.

You Can Expect

Inpatient consultations and procedures
Average 10 – 15 consults daily
4 - 6 ERCPs per week
APP support for inpatient consults
Monday – Friday schedule, 6 – 8 weeks vacation
Call 1:9, shared with local independent Gastroenterology group
Time off covered by local Gastroenterology group
Consult service only; the hospitalist takes all admissions
Ability to do outpatient procedures

Key Requirements

Valid, unrestricted medical license
ACGME accredited residency
BE/BC
ERCP training is highly preferred

What We Offer

$600k base with potential for up to $700k total cash compensation
$40k Sign On Bonus upfront
Up to $120k in student loan repayment
Up to $15k relocation
Malpractice covered
403(b) and 457(b) tax-deferred savings plan; Immediate vested employer contribution match
Health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental
$7,500 CME
As a nonprofit organization, Centra employees qualify for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

Lynchburg, VA (Pop. 85,000) offers a safe, family-friendly environment with a low cost of living and diverse, affordable housing—from urban lofts to waterfront condos. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy hiking Sharp Top Mountain or the Appalachian Trail, biking Blackwater Creek or Percival’s Island, and activities like boating, fishing, and camping. Families love local festivals, orchards, and the interactive Amazement Square Museum. The city also features top-tier arts at the Academy Center and minor league baseball with the Lynchburg Hillcats. Nearby, scenic Smith Mountain Lake offers even more recreation.

Centra Medical Group (CMG) is a comprehensive network of nearly 600 employed providers, offering primary and specialty care across Central and Southern Virginia—from Lynchburg to Danville, Farmville, Moneta, and Bedford. CMG includes family practices, specialists, and surgeons in fields such as cardiology, neurosurgery, psychiatry, urology, and more.

CMG is also home to the Lynchburg Family Medicine Residency, a training program for future family physicians, many of whom hold academic appointments with institutions like UVA, VCU, VCOM, and Liberty University.

EEO
Centra Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status.

Inpatient Gastroenterologist - 40k Sign On, Shared Call With Private Group