Academic Gastroenterologist (UK Visa Sponsorship)

Job Description

About the role

Indiana University (IU) Health Physicians is seeking a dedicated and skilled Gastroenterologist to join a high-performing, collegial team in the rapidly growing community of Fishers, IN. This opportunity offers a distinctive blend of outpatient endoscopy work, inpatient consults, and structured time off, giving you space to thrive both professionally and personally. Candidates interested in academic work will also find opportunities for faculty appointment within IU’s nationally recognized Digestive & Liver Disorders Division.

What Makes This Role Stand Out

A Balanced, Predictable Schedule

This position features a unique rotating structure that supports both patient care and physician well-being:

• 33% outpatient procedures
• 34% inpatient medicine (with APP support)
• 37% OFF

Three-Week Rhythm:

• Week 1: Five full days dedicated exclusively to endoscopic procedures
• Week 2: Seven days of inpatient gastroenterology service
• Week 3: One full week OFF every cycle

You can expect to perform 24–52 procedures per week, serving as part of a referral center known for successfully completing colonoscopies and complex cases that were unsuccessful elsewhere.

Who We’re Looking For

• Completed Gastroenterology Fellowship
• Fellowship-trained or experienced physicians (no new grads)
• American Board Certified
• H1B waiver applicants are welcome

Compensation & Benefits

IU Health provides an exceptionally strong benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, life & disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Relocation assistance
• PTO and holidays
• Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
• IU School of Medicine benefits
• $25,000 forgivable loan
• Academic opportunities and professional development

Why Fishers, Indiana?

Fishers is one of America’s most highly rated suburbs—safe, vibrant, and full of opportunity. Located just 20 minutes from downtown Indianapolis, it blends modern amenities with Midwest warmth.

Community Highlights:

Ranked:

• #3 Best Places to Live in America (Money Magazine, 2019)
• Top 10 Best Places to Live in the U.S. (Livability 2023)
• Top 5 Best Small Cities in America (Wallethub 2023)
• 2nd Safest City in America (MoneyGeek 2023)
• Dynamic downtown Nickel Plate District with dining, shopping, concerts, and arts
• Home to Conner Prairie, an award-winning living history museum
• Close to “Best Airport in North America” (12 consecutive years)
• Exceptional school district with top-ranked schools
• Easy access to Indianapolis, Chicago, Louisville, and Cincinnati

About IU Health University Hospital

• IU Health’s flagship academic medical center offers:
• 440-bed hospital with leading-edge technology
• One of the nation’s largest transplant programs
• NCI-designated cancer center (Melvin & Bren Simon Cancer Center)
• Nationally recognized excellence in GI, hepatology, oncology, transplant, and subspecialty care
• A major new downtown hospital under construction—opening in 2027 with 864 beds
• You will join a system committed to innovation, top-tier patient care, and meaningful academic engagement.

Advance Your Career with IU Health

Whether you’re looking for an exceptional clinical role, a balanced schedule, or the opportunity to engage in academic medicine, this position offers a powerful combination of stability, excellence, and professional satisfaction.