Gastroenterologist Westlake, LA
Exceptional Earning Potential Immediate Volume Collegial Group Practice
She Recruits is proud to represent a dynamic healthcare system in Westlake, Louisiana , currently seeking a full-time Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Gastroenterologist to join an established and in-demand GI practice. With a robust referral network, a large procedural backlog, and strong team support, this position is tailor-made for a physician ready to hit the ground running and be rewarded for their productivity.
Position Snapshot:
Employed opportunity joining 3 Gastroenterologists and 4 experienced Advanced Practice Providers
Balanced schedule: 5 days/week with half-day clinic and half-day procedure blocks
1:4 call rotation shared equally, including weekends and holidays
Procedures performed onsite in a modern Endoscopy Center with 4 procedure rooms
Centralized care model no travel to satellite clinics required
Clinical Environment:
Backlog of 1,000+ scopes and increasing demand for GI care
Olympus scopes and CRNA support with anesthesiologist oversight
Dedicated APPs support both clinic operations and inpatient rounding
High volume potential: physicians routinely perform 2,500 3,200 procedures/year
Physicians also manage 1,500 2,000 outpatient visits annually
Compensation & Perks:
Base salary: $650K $675K
Sign-on bonus: $25,000
Commencement bonus: $25,000
Relocation assistance: $15,000
$4,500 CME allowance
Monthly stipend available for candidates in training
J-1 visa candidates encouraged to apply
Realistic potential to earn $1.2M+ annually, based on volume and productivity
Advanced Procedure Opportunities:
About the Practice Setting:
Endoscopy Suite located on the hospital campus for easy access to clinic, procedures, and inpatient rounding
Plans underway to expand endoscopy capacity with a new center just steps from the main hospital
GI providers typically perform procedures per session , with strong operational support
About Westlake, LA:
Located just across the river from Lake Charles, Westlake offers small-town charm with access to vibrant culture, great food, and outdoor recreation . The community is known for its Southern hospitality, affordable cost of living, and proximity to the Gulf Coast. With excellent schools and a family-friendly environment, Westlake is a great place to build both your practice and your life.
