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Inova

Gastroenterologist (MD/DO)

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$408K/yr

The Gastroenterology Division is seeking a full time Gastroenterologist to join the team. The physician will provide outpatient gastroenterology services and perform endoscopic procedures. Inova is ...

Inova

Gastroenterologist (MD/DO)

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$350K - $600K/yr

The Gastroenterology Division is seeking full time and PRN Gastroenterologist to join the team. The physician will provide outpatient and/or inpatient gastroenterology services and perform endoscopic ...

Inova Primary Care

Gastroenterologist (MD/DO)

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$408K/yr

The Gastroenterology Division is seeking full time and PRN Gastroenterologist to join the team. The physician will provide outpatient and/or inpatient gastroenterology services and perform endoscopic ...

VHC Health

PRN Nocturnist Gastroenterologist

Arlington, VA · On-site

$460K/yr

PRN Nocturnist Gastroenterology Hospitalist Location: Arlington, VA (DC Metro / DMV Area) Our organization is in search of a Board-Certified Gastroenterology Hospitalist to enhance our expanding ...

VHC Health

PRN Nocturnist Gastroenterologist

Arlington, VA · On-site

$460K/yr

PRN Nocturnist Gastroenterology Hospitalist Location: Arlington, VA (DC Metro / DMV Area) Our organization is in search of a Board-Certified Gastroenterology Hospitalist to enhance our expanding ...

MedStar Health

Gastroenterology Physician

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$317K - $537K/yr

We are looking for a general Gastroenterologist to join our team at MedStar Health Gastroenterology Bethesda in Bethesda, MD. Be a part of a nationally-recognized health system and the largest ...

Privia Medical Group

Gastroenterologist

Lorton, VA · On-site

$404K/yr

Gastroenterology Location : Lorton, VA (Northern Virginia / DC Metro) Schedule : Full-Time | Flexible schedule | No evenings or weekends Mount Vernon Internal Medicine, a prestigious physician-led ...

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How much do gastroenterologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for gastroenterologist in Springfield, VA is $396,417.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $417,800.00 and $417,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do gastroenterologists do?

A gastroenterologist is a physician who focuses on the digestive system, or gastrointestinal (GI) tract. This doctor specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and conditions of the esophagus, stomach, intestines, colon, liver, and pancreas.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a gastroenterologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Gastroenterologist, you need an in-depth understanding of digestive system diseases, strong diagnostic abilities, and completion of medical school, internal medicine residency, and gastroenterology fellowship with board certification. Familiarity with endoscopic procedures, imaging technologies, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is essential. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and patient-centered care skills help build trust and deliver effective treatment. These competencies ensure accurate diagnosis, successful interventions, and quality patient outcomes in a demanding specialty.

What are some common challenges gastroenterologists face when balancing clinical duties and administrative responsibilities?

Gastroenterologists often juggle a busy schedule that includes patient consultations, performing endoscopic procedures, and interpreting diagnostic tests, while also managing documentation, insurance authorizations, and compliance requirements. This balance can be challenging, especially in high-volume practices or hospital settings. Many professionals find that developing strong time management skills and leveraging electronic health record systems can help streamline tasks. Additionally, collaborating closely with nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and administrative staff can alleviate some of the workload, allowing gastroenterologists to focus more on patient care.

What is the difference between Gastroenterologist vs Endoscopist?

AspectGastroenterologistEndoscopist
CredentialsMedical degree, residency in internal medicine, fellowship in gastroenterologyMedical degree, specialized training in endoscopy procedures
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, private practices, often managing complex digestive conditionsHospitals, outpatient centers, performing diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures
Industry UsageBroad role in diagnosing and treating digestive diseasesFocuses primarily on performing endoscopic procedures

Gastroenterologists are physicians trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of digestive system disorders, often using endoscopy as a diagnostic tool. Endoscopists specialize specifically in performing endoscopic procedures, which may be part of a gastroenterologist's practice but can also include other specialists. While all gastroenterologists perform endoscopies, not all endoscopists are trained as gastroenterologists. The roles overlap in procedure skills but differ in scope and training.

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Infographic showing various Gastroenterologist job openings in Springfield, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% As Needed, and 88% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $396,417 per year, or $190.6 per hour.

Gastroenterologist (MD/DO)

Inova

Fairfax, VA • On-site

$408K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Inova Health System rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 261 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

231st of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

The Gastroenterology Division is seeking a full time Gastroenterologist to join the team. The physician will provide outpatient gastroenterology services and perform endoscopic procedures.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. 
Featured Benefits:

  • Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
  • Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
  • Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
  • Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
  • Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave

Program Features:

Inova Gastroenterology (GI) is Northern Virginia's home for advanced diagnosis and management of diseases and conditions affecting the digestive system, including the esophagus, stomach, gall bladder, bile ducts, liver, pancreas, intestine, colon and rectum, and is the largest such division in the Washington, DC, metropolitan region.

Our multidisciplinary team of gastroenterology and hepatology experts includes specialists in the latest diagnostic and minimally invasive endoscopic techniques, supported by leading-edge technology from the region's top health system. Our experts are part of multidisciplinary teams from gastroenterology, oncology and surgery, providing patients with state-of-the-art options for the management of digestive disorders.

  • Inova Fairfax Hospital has been recognized as high performing in gastroenterology and GI surgery by U.S. News & World Report.
  • Inova Fairfax Hospital has been nationally recognized as a National Pancreas Foundation Center of Excellence. This designation distinguishes Inova Fairfax Hospital as an institution providing the best and most innovative multidisciplinary treatment for pancreatic cancer.
  • Inova has been recognized as a recipient of the 2023-2024 WebMD Provider Choice and Patient Choice Award for excellence in Gastroenterology in both the Northern Virginia and Washington Metro area. This award is significant, as this is the only health system recognition program based solely on the preferences of patients and providers at a local level.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Education: Doctor of Medicine degree from an accredited institution. Board eligible or board certified in Gastroenterology. 
  • Experience: Successful completion of ACGME residency program.
  • Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Virginia.
  • Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) upon start  
  • Payer Credentialing: Ability to successfully complete the credentialing process by third-party payors and Ability to enrolled as a CMS Medicare/Medicaid payor
  • Medical Staff Credentialing: Successful completion of credentialing for Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges sufficient to perform all required services

Applicants may be considered for current and future opportunities including full time, part time and PRN positions. 

Positions available for various facilities, shifts and specialty areas.
Shifts: All (Day shift, mid-shift, Night shift)

Specialty Areas: Inpatient and Outpatient Facilities 

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