E-3 Visa Gastroenterologist Jobs
Gastroenterologist roles qualify as E-3 visa specialty occupations, making Australian-trained GI physicians eligible for U.S. work visa sponsorship without entering a lottery. The E-3 renews indefinitely in two-year increments, so your sponsoring employer can keep filing for as long as you hold the role.
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Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Responsibilities
Mayo Clinic in Florida is seeking an academic Gastroenterologist to join our growing practice in Jacksonville. Candidates must be board‑certified or board‑eligible in Gastroenterology (non-interventional endoscopist). The ideal candidate will have expertise in gastroenterology with a particular emphasis on early cancer detection and interception, management of pre-cancerous conditions (e.g. Barrett's esophagus, pancreatic cystic neoplasia, and/or atrophic gastritis/intestinal metaplasia). This role offers a unique opportunity to help build and advance a comprehensive program focused on the management of MCED (multi-cancer early detection test), management of chemotherapy related complications (e.g. ICI-GI complications), delivering exceptional, patient-centered care across the full spectrum of gastrointestinal disease.
At Mayo Clinic, thousands of diagnostic and therapeutic gastrointestinal procedures are performed annually using state-of-the-art technology. Our academic environment is supported by a robust research and education enterprise, offering outstanding opportunities for mentorship, collaboration, and professional development within a nationally recognized multidisciplinary team.
Qualifications
Requires Board certification/eligibility in Gastroenterology and the ability to obtain Florida State Medical Licensure.
Exemption Status
Exempt
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
1.0 FTE
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Recruiter
Nikki Culbertson
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Responsibilities
Mayo Clinic in Florida is seeking an academic Gastroenterologist to join our growing practice in Jacksonville. Candidates must be board‑certified or board‑eligible in Gastroenterology (non-interventional endoscopist). The ideal candidate will have expertise in gastroenterology with a particular emphasis on early cancer detection and interception, management of pre-cancerous conditions (e.g. Barrett's esophagus, pancreatic cystic neoplasia, and/or atrophic gastritis/intestinal metaplasia). This role offers a unique opportunity to help build and advance a comprehensive program focused on the management of MCED (multi-cancer early detection test), management of chemotherapy related complications (e.g. ICI-GI complications), delivering exceptional, patient-centered care across the full spectrum of gastrointestinal disease.
At Mayo Clinic, thousands of diagnostic and therapeutic gastrointestinal procedures are performed annually using state-of-the-art technology. Our academic environment is supported by a robust research and education enterprise, offering outstanding opportunities for mentorship, collaboration, and professional development within a nationally recognized multidisciplinary team.
Qualifications
Requires Board certification/eligibility in Gastroenterology and the ability to obtain Florida State Medical Licensure.
Exemption Status
Exempt
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
1.0 FTE
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Recruiter
Nikki Culbertson
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship in Gastroenterologist
Verify your AHPBA credentials transfer cleanly
U.S. employers need your Australian medical qualifications assessed against ACGME fellowship standards. Get a credential evaluation completed before outreach so hiring managers can confirm specialty occupation status without delays.
Target academic medical centers and health systems
Large hospital networks and university-affiliated GI programs have in-house legal teams familiar with E-3 LCA filing. Smaller private practices may not have sponsored international physicians before, which adds friction to the offer stage.
Clarify state medical licensure timing with your employer
E-3 approval doesn't automatically grant you a state medical license. Confirm which state you'll practice in early, since licensure timelines vary from four weeks to six months and must align with your start date.
Negotiate LCA prevailing wage documentation upfront
DOL requires your employer to certify a prevailing wage for the specific GI role and geographic area before your visa can be filed. Ask HR to confirm the wage level determination before you sign an offer letter.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to coordinate paperwork
Gastroenterologist E-3 applications involve LCA certification, DS-160 completion, and consulate scheduling across multiple agencies. Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service manages the entire process from offer to consulate appointment, so nothing falls through the gaps.
Prepare for consulate questions about your subspecialty scope
Consular officers assess whether your role genuinely requires a specialist degree. Bring documentation linking your GI subspecialty training to the specific duties listed in your employment contract, not just a general physician credential.
E-3 Visa Gastroenterologist: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Gastroenterologist jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Search Migrate Mate to filter Gastroenterologist openings by employers with active E-3 sponsorship history. Most GI roles at academic medical centers and hospital networks qualify as specialty occupations, but surfacing employers already familiar with E-3 LCA filing saves significant time compared to cold outreach to practices that have never sponsored an Australian physician.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does a Gastroenterologist role qualify as a specialty occupation for E-3 purposes?
Yes. Gastroenterology requires a medical degree plus subspecialty fellowship training, which satisfies the E-3 specialty occupation requirement that the position normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field. USCIS consistently recognizes physician specialist roles as meeting this standard, and consular officers rarely challenge GI applications on specialty occupation grounds.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for an Australian gastroenterologist?
The E-3 has no annual cap and no lottery, so your employer can file at any time and expect a decision within weeks rather than waiting for an annual registration window. The H-1B visa cap is 85,000 per fiscal year with a randomized lottery, meaning you could go unselected for multiple years. For Australian-trained GI physicians, the E-3 is a substantially more reliable path.
Can I change GI employers after starting on an E-3?
Yes, but your new employer must file a fresh LCA with DOL and you'll need a new E-3 visa stamp before re-entering the U.S. if you travel internationally. If you stay inside the country, you can begin work once the new LCA is certified and the employer has filed the visa paperwork, though you should confirm timing with your immigration contact before switching roles.