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Gastroenterologists qualify for H-1B visa, O-1, and EB-2 visa sponsorship based on their specialized medical training. Most positions require board certification or eligibility, fellowship training, and state medical licensure. Academic medical centers and large hospital systems are the most willing sponsors for international gastroenterologists. For detailed occupation requirements, see the O*NET profile.
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“The Largest Independent Established Multi-Specialty Group in Central North Carolina is Seeking an Outpatient Gastroenterologist to join our Team.”
VOTED “BUSINESS OF THE YEAR” 2018
VOTED ONE OF THE “FASTEST GROWING COMPANIES IN THE TRIAD” 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022.
Bethany Medical is an established Independent Multi-Specialty Practice with locations in Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem, Jamestown, Kernersville, North Wilkesboro, and Mt. Airy.
Our mission at Bethany Medical is to provide excellent care through a Multi-Specialty approach, from prevention to intervention of potentially life-threatening health problems.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) from an accredited School of Medicine or Osteopathy.
- Completion of an accredited residency program in Internal Medicine.
- Completion of a Gastroenterology Fellowship with board certification or board eligibility.
- Self-motivated with a willingness to work as a team to achieve common goals.
Job Details:
Join a team of other esteemed Physicians and Providers in a busy practice setting.
- Maintains confidentiality of patient and corporate information.
- Perform diagnostic procedures (e.g., endoscopies, colonoscopies) at a state-of-the-art endoscopy center to identify gastrointestinal conditions and diseases.
- Evaluate patient history and symptoms to develop accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Interpret diagnostic tests and imaging results to inform patient care decisions.
- Provide specialized treatments for conditions such as IBS, Crohn’s disease, ulcers, and liver disease.
- Administer preventive care and screenings, such as cancer screenings and dietary assessments.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and optimize outcomes.
- Educate patients and families on treatment options, lifestyle changes, and disease management.
- Participate in research or clinical trials to advance knowledge in gastroenterology.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records to ensure continuity of care.
- Stay updated on new treatments and technologies within the field of gastroenterology.
- Build relationships with patients, value bedside manner, and possess excellent clinical skills.
- Develop and implement patient management plans, record progress notes, and assist in provision of continuity of care.
- Communicate with patients regarding testing results, follow-up care, and additional information.
- Refer patients to specialists and relevant patient care components as appropriate.
Practice Details:
- All Outpatient practice environment; no hospital call or rounding.
- Allscripts EMR Software.
- Extensive onsite ancillary services.
- Modern and well-equipped facilities.
Competitive Benefit Package Includes:
- Excellent Base Salary.
- Monthly Bonuses.
- Malpractice.
- CME.
- Medical/Dental/Vision.
- And more!
About Bethany Medical:
Bethany Medical is the largest independent established multi-specialty group in Central North Carolina, serving the Triad and surrounding communities for over 37 years. Bethany Medical is open 7 days a week, with thirteen convenient locations and sixteen practices in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, Kernersville, Jamestown, North Wilkesboro, and Mt Airy, North Carolina. We have grown to provide the facilities, staff, and support to offer urgent care, primary care, diagnostic testing, outpatient ancillary and specialty care services onsite. Bethany Medical is staffed with board certified physicians and providers representing sixteen medical specialties. Practice staff members are known for treating each patient with prompt personalized care and attention. Bethany Medical employs over sixty-five providers and over 550 employees.
About the Triad:
The Triad includes Greensboro (3rd Largest City in NC), Winston-Salem, High Point, and surrounding areas. The Triad is centrally located in NC with a population of 1.9 million. The Triad is 1 hour from the mountains and 3 hours from the beach. Charlotte and Raleigh are 1.5 hours from the Triad. The Triad offers all the amenities of a larger city without all the traffic. The Piedmont Triad International Airport is conveniently located in Greensboro with convenient non-stop flights to most major cities. Enjoy an outstanding quality of life with no shortage of arts, entertainment, recreation, shopping, and hundreds of restaurants. The Triad is home to eighty-five colleges and universities including Wake Forest University, High Point University, UNC-Greensboro, NC A&T, Guilford College, Bennett College, and Greensboro College.
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Outpatient Gastroenterologist
“The Largest Independent Established Multi-Specialty Group in Central North Carolina is Seeking an Outpatient Gastroenterologist to join our Team.”
VOTED “BUSINESS OF THE YEAR” 2018
VOTED ONE OF THE “FASTEST GROWING COMPANIES IN THE TRIAD” 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022.
Bethany Medical is an established Independent Multi-Specialty Practice with locations in Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem, Jamestown, Kernersville, North Wilkesboro, and Mt. Airy.
Our mission at Bethany Medical is to provide excellent care through a Multi-Specialty approach, from prevention to intervention of potentially life-threatening health problems.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) from an accredited School of Medicine or Osteopathy.
- Completion of an accredited residency program in Internal Medicine.
- Completion of a Gastroenterology Fellowship with board certification or board eligibility.
- Self-motivated with a willingness to work as a team to achieve common goals.
Job Details:
Join a team of other esteemed Physicians and Providers in a busy practice setting.
- Maintains confidentiality of patient and corporate information.
- Perform diagnostic procedures (e.g., endoscopies, colonoscopies) at a state-of-the-art endoscopy center to identify gastrointestinal conditions and diseases.
- Evaluate patient history and symptoms to develop accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Interpret diagnostic tests and imaging results to inform patient care decisions.
- Provide specialized treatments for conditions such as IBS, Crohn’s disease, ulcers, and liver disease.
- Administer preventive care and screenings, such as cancer screenings and dietary assessments.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and optimize outcomes.
- Educate patients and families on treatment options, lifestyle changes, and disease management.
- Participate in research or clinical trials to advance knowledge in gastroenterology.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records to ensure continuity of care.
- Stay updated on new treatments and technologies within the field of gastroenterology.
- Build relationships with patients, value bedside manner, and possess excellent clinical skills.
- Develop and implement patient management plans, record progress notes, and assist in provision of continuity of care.
- Communicate with patients regarding testing results, follow-up care, and additional information.
- Refer patients to specialists and relevant patient care components as appropriate.
Practice Details:
- All Outpatient practice environment; no hospital call or rounding.
- Allscripts EMR Software.
- Extensive onsite ancillary services.
- Modern and well-equipped facilities.
Competitive Benefit Package Includes:
- Excellent Base Salary.
- Monthly Bonuses.
- Malpractice.
- CME.
- Medical/Dental/Vision.
- And more!
About Bethany Medical:
Bethany Medical is the largest independent established multi-specialty group in Central North Carolina, serving the Triad and surrounding communities for over 37 years. Bethany Medical is open 7 days a week, with thirteen convenient locations and sixteen practices in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, Kernersville, Jamestown, North Wilkesboro, and Mt Airy, North Carolina. We have grown to provide the facilities, staff, and support to offer urgent care, primary care, diagnostic testing, outpatient ancillary and specialty care services onsite. Bethany Medical is staffed with board certified physicians and providers representing sixteen medical specialties. Practice staff members are known for treating each patient with prompt personalized care and attention. Bethany Medical employs over sixty-five providers and over 550 employees.
About the Triad:
The Triad includes Greensboro (3rd Largest City in NC), Winston-Salem, High Point, and surrounding areas. The Triad is centrally located in NC with a population of 1.9 million. The Triad is 1 hour from the mountains and 3 hours from the beach. Charlotte and Raleigh are 1.5 hours from the Triad. The Triad offers all the amenities of a larger city without all the traffic. The Piedmont Triad International Airport is conveniently located in Greensboro with convenient non-stop flights to most major cities. Enjoy an outstanding quality of life with no shortage of arts, entertainment, recreation, shopping, and hundreds of restaurants. The Triad is home to eighty-five colleges and universities including Wake Forest University, High Point University, UNC-Greensboro, NC A&T, Guilford College, Bennett College, and Greensboro College.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Gastroenterologist Jobs
Target academic medical centers first
University hospitals and teaching facilities have established visa processes for international physicians. They regularly sponsor gastroenterologists for research, clinical, or combined positions and understand the licensing requirements.
Highlight fellowship subspecialty training
Advanced fellowship training in hepatology, inflammatory bowel disease, or interventional endoscopy strengthens your H-1B specialty occupation case and makes you more attractive to potential sponsors.
Research state medical licensing requirements early
Each state has different requirements for international medical graduates. Some require USMLE Step 3 before H-1B approval, while others allow it after visa issuance. Plan accordingly.
Prepare for PERM labor certification delays
The green card process for physicians can take several years due to PERM processing times. Ensure your H-1B status covers the full timeline, including potential extensions beyond six years.
Document clinical research experience thoroughly
Research publications, clinical trials participation, and quality improvement projects strengthen both H-1B petitions and future green card applications. Maintain detailed records of all contributions.
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Find Gastroenterologist JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Do gastroenterologists qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship?
Yes, gastroenterology qualifies as a specialty occupation requiring specialized medical knowledge. You need a medical degree, completed residency in internal medicine, and fellowship training in gastroenterology. Board certification or eligibility is typically required by employers, though not by USCIS for visa approval.
Can foreign medical graduates work as gastroenterologists in the U.S.?
Foreign medical graduates can work as gastroenterologists but must complete USMLE Steps 1, 2, and typically Step 3, plus ECFMG certification. You'll need to complete U.S. residency and fellowship training, or have your foreign training evaluated for equivalency. State medical licensure is mandatory before starting practice.
Which visa is better for gastroenterologists - H-1B or O-1?
Most gastroenterologists use H-1B visas, which work well for standard clinical positions. O-1 visas are reserved for physicians with extraordinary achievements like significant research publications, national recognition, or leadership roles. O-1 offers more flexibility but requires substantial evidence of distinction in the field.
Do I need board certification for H-1B sponsorship as a gastroenterologist?
USCIS doesn't require board certification for H-1B approval, but most employers do. Board certification in internal medicine plus gastroenterology fellowship completion typically satisfies both visa requirements and employer preferences. Board eligibility may be acceptable for some positions, especially in academic settings.
How long does the green card process take for gastroenterologists?
The PERM labor certification process typically takes 12-24 months, followed by I-140 processing. Total timeline varies by country of birth - most countries see 2-4 years total, while India and China face longer waits. Gastroenterologists may qualify for EB-1 extraordinary ability if they have significant research achievements.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Gastroenterologist jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
How to find Gastroenterologist jobs with visa sponsorship?
To find Gastroenterologist positions with visa sponsorship, use Migrate Mate, which specializes in connecting international medical professionals with sponsoring employers. Focus your search on large hospital systems, academic medical centers, and healthcare networks that commonly sponsor H-1B and EB-2 visas for specialist physicians. These organizations often have established immigration support processes for recruiting international gastroenterologists.
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