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Gastroenterology Physician

Denver Health

Denver, COFull-time$331–458K/yrPosted 3w agoStill listed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$331–458K/yr
Location
Denver, CO
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

MD Physician License, requiredDoctorate, required

Job overview

Denver Health is recruiting a Gastroenterology Physician to provide patient care, including consultations, diagnostic testing, endoscopic procedures, and digestive tract surgery. The role includes coordinating with primary doctors and other specialists, analyzing patient history, and managing medical staff support activities. A doctorate degree and a state medical board physician license are required. The position offers an annual salary range of $331,300 to $457,600 and benefits including paid time off, parental leave, retirement contributions, and health coverage.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Medical Principles, nice to havePharmacology, nice to haveMedical Staff Management, nice to haveOral Communication, nice to haveVerbal Communication, nice to haveWritten Communication, nice to haveListening, nice to haveSocial Skills, nice to haveInterpersonal Skills, nice to haveProfessionalism, nice to haveCreativity, nice to haveComputer Skills, nice to have

Qualifications

Doctorate Degree, requiredMD Physician License, required

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

We are recruiting for a mission-driven Gastroenterology Physician to join our team! We're with you for life’s journey. At Denver Health, purpose isn’t just something we believe in—it’s something we live every day, for life’s journey.

Our Values Respect | Belonging | Accountability | Transparency

Department Gastroenterology Physicians

Job Summary

Gastroenterologist responsibilities include consulting with patients to understand their needs, performing various tests to diagnose patients, and performing surgical procedures.

Essential Functions:

  • Consult with a patient’s primary doctor (20%)

  • Analyze patient historical data (20%)

  • Consult with other specialists, such as oncologists, in the case of cancer (15%)

  • Perform endoscopic procedures to inspect internal organs (15%)

  • Execute X-Ray, MRI, and ultrasound scanning (15%)

  • Perform surgery in the digestive tract (15%)

Education:

  • Doctorate Degree Required

Work Experience:

Licenses:

  • MD-Physician - State Medical Board Required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures and techniques.

  • Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment.

  • Able to effectively manage and direct medical staff support activities while providing quality medical care.

  • Able to receive detailed information through oral communications; express or exchange ideas by verbal communications.

  • Excellent written and verbal communications, listening, and social skills.

  • Able to interact effectively with people of varied educational, socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds, skill levels and value systems.

  • Performs in a tactful and professional manner.

  • A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

  • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

  • Computer skills required.

  • Computer skills preferred.

Shift

Work Type Regular Salary $331,300.00 - $457,600.00 / yr

Benefits

At Denver Health, we take care of the people who take care of our community. Our benefits are built to support your life, your family, and your future — with generous paid time off, fully paid parental leave, exceptional retirement contributions, comprehensive health coverage, and nationally recognized well-being programs. We invest in your growth through tuition assistance, career advancement pathways, and professional development — while also offering meaningful financial advantages through loan forgiveness eligibility and employer contributions. When you join Denver Health, you’re joining a mission-driven organization that invests in you.

Here is a small list of our benefit programs:

  • Paid time off starting at 28 days per year, inclusive of vacation, personal/sick, and 7 Holidays
  • 100% paid parental leave up to 6 weeks
  • Immediate eligibility for retirement plans with employer contribution up to 9.5%
  • Generous medical, dental, vision plans in addition to employer paid disability and life insurance.
  • Comprehensive well-being programs including on-site employee fitness center located on Denver Health main campus and nationally recognized RESTORE Center
  • Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)
  • Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
  • Tuition reimbursement & assistance
  • Education, coaching, and professional development opportunities through the Workforce Development Center (WFDC) that support internal career growth and advancement pathways
  • Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program
  • National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer

About Denver Health

Denver Health is an integrated, high-quality academic healthcare system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center, a 555-bed acute care medical center, Denver’s 911 emergency medical response system, 10 family health centers, 19 school-based health centers, Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety, the Public Health Institute at Denver Health, Denver Health Medical Plan and Denver Health Foundation.

As Colorado’s primary, and essential, safety-net healthcare system, Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided millions in uncompensated care for the uninsured each year. Located near downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer.

Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We value the unique ideas, talents and contributions reflective of the needs of our community. All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test, once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be considered until the position is filled.

How this job compares

Set against the 13,495 open Physician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 14, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$331–458K/yr
  • Colorado median$311–386K/yr182 salary ranges
  • US median$274–375K/yr5,408 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $394K, is 16% above the Colorado median midpoint ($339K) — in the middle half of Physician salary ranges in Colorado.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 247 open Physician jobs in Colorado and 13,495 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Colorado
Experience
Physician postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (1,598 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a doctorate or professional degree; 6,619 of the 13,495 open Physician jobs (49%) ask for a doctorate or professional degree.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 14, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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