University of Colorado | Pediatric GI

Academic Pediatric Gastroenterologist

Colorado Springs, CO

Join one of the nations top-ranked hospitals and the highly respected Department of Pediatrics at the University of Colorado!

We are seeking aPediatric Gastroenterologist to join our established and collaborative team at Childrens Hospital Colorado in Colorado Springs. This is a clinically focused academic position offering excellent support and professional growth within a nationally recognized medical center.

Position Highlights:

• Team-Based Environment: Work alongside an experienced and multidisciplinary team including 5 physicians, 4 APPs, a PhD psychologist, social worker, 3 dietitians, 6 nurses, 3 medical assistants, 2 administrators, and 2-4 fellows.
• Flexible Scheduling: 4-day workweek incorporating clinic time, OR block, and protected time.
• Academic Engagement: Opportunities to teach and work with residents and fellows, with access to research and academic development resources.
• Minimal Call Requirements: Only 6 weekend calls per year, with single-location coverage and 24-hour support from fellows.
• Comprehensive Compensation Package: Competitive salary with a full academic benefits package, including:
  • 401(a) retirement plan with up to 10% employer match
  • 22 days of PTO + 2 weeks of CME
  • Eligibility for student loan forgiveness

Why Colorado Springs?

• Top-Ranked City: Ranked #2 in U.S. News & World Reports Best Places to Live in the U.S. (2022-2023)
• Family-Friendly: Excellent public and private schools, several ranked among the top 5 in Colorado
• Outdoor Lifestyle: Enjoy over 55 area attractions including national parks, hiking, skiing, museums, a zoo, and breathtaking mountain views
• Vibrant Community: A year-round destination offering a balance of natural beauty, cultural amenities, and Olympic heritage

Reference Job #: 23923