Gastroenterologist - Altoona, Pennsylvania

Commonwealth Medical Services
Altoona, PA

Gastroenterologist Opportunity – Central Pennsylvania

A highly respected, physician-led gastroenterology practice in central Pennsylvania is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Gastroenterologist to join its established and growing team. This opportunity offers exceptional long-term earning potential, outstanding work–life balance, and a supportive, family-oriented culture in a safe and affordable community.

Practice Highlights

  • Physician-owned group with a partnership track
  • Phenomenal compensation package with partner earnings up to $1M+
  • Highly efficient, well-managed operations that keep physicians on schedule
  • Supportive staff model with a strong focus on physician and employee satisfaction
  • Collegial, family-oriented environment with a culture of enthusiasm and teamwork
  • Long-term career opportunity with financial growth and leadership stability

Time Off

  • 5 weeks as an associate
  • 7 weeks as a partner
  • Increases over time to a maximum of 12 weeks of vacation

Culture

This practice is known for its exceptional culture and operational excellence. Leadership prioritizes both physician and staff well-being, creating an atmosphere where everyone feels supported. Physicians benefit from streamlined workflows, outstanding staff support, and a schedule that enables them to consistently meet deadlines.

Location

Located in the Altoona, Pennsylvania region, this opportunity offers an outstanding quality of life:

  • Very low cost of living and low crime
  • Excellent public and private schools for all age groups
  • Family-friendly neighborhoods and a clean, scenic environment
  • Abundant outdoor recreation , including hiking, biking, and seasonal activities
  • Blue Knob All Seasons Resort is just 20 minutes away for premier skiing
  • Convenient access to major cities, including Pittsburgh and even Washington, D.C. , via short drives

This area is an ideal place to build a career while enjoying both small-town charm and metropolitan accessibility.

Requirements

General Requirements

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology
  • Completion of an ACGME-accredited Gastroenterology fellowship
  • Eligible for or currently holding unrestricted medical licensure in Pennsylvania (or ability to obtain)
  • DEA registration and controlled substance license (or ability to obtain)
  • Ability to obtain privileges at affiliated facilities
  • Strong clinical skills in general gastroenterology; subspecialty interests welcomed
  • Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care
  • Excellent communication, professionalism, and teamwork skills
  • Interest in long-term partnership within a physician-led group
  • Ability to thrive in a collaborative, supportive practice environment

Benefits

Work–Life Balance & Physician Support

This organization is built around a physician-first philosophy designed to protect work–life balance while maintaining exceptional patient care:

  • Great compensation with reduced hospital time
  • Generous time off and sustainable schedules
  • Physician autonomy to make independent clinical and operational decisions
  • Flexible provider scheduling , controlled by the practices
  • A dedicated business management department that handles billing, compliance, staffing, and administrative operations—allowing physicians to focus on patients rather than paperwork
  • An environment that prioritizes time with family, friends, and personal pursuits without sacrificing professional growth
Posted 2026-01-15

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