Gastroenterologist Chief Physician

Gastroenterologist Chief Physician at Bassett Healthcare Network — Cooperstown, New York, US

  • Company: Bassett Healthcare Network
  • Location: Cooperstown, New York, US
  • Employment type: FULL_TIME
  • Posted: 2026-06-19

About this role

Bassett Healthcare Network, a progressive, academic health system in central New York, and a major teaching affiliate of Columbia University is seeking a full-time division chief for our digestive diseases department.
Job Description & Responsibilities

Join an established group of five physicians and four advanced practice clinicians

Demonstrated proficiency in standard GI procedures and testing. Advanced skills in ERCP and EUS preferable.

Educational focus - teach and mentor residents and medical students

Call no more frequent than 1:4

Instant referral base provided with over 300 Network Clinicians

EMR-EPIC

Salary range: $615,000 - $725,000. This compensation range represents Bassett Healthcare's good faith belief of the compensation range at the time of this posting or advertisement. Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards

Bassett offers Physicians an incentive plan with no earnings cap. Individual performance and productivity can significantly enhance compensation with potential upside realized within the first year of employment.

Sign-on bonus up to $200,000

Group employed model

Visa sponsorship available - H-1B candidates welcome to apply
Job Requirements

MD, DO or MBBS

Board Eligible or Board Certified

5 to 10 years post fellowship highly preferred

Established clinician with leadership experience

Experience in program development

Interest in teaching residents and students

New York State licensure

BLS certification required

DEA required
Misc Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off, including vacations and holidays

Life insurance and disability protection

Paid malpractice

Retirement plan

CME time and money

Moving allowance
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