Physician - GI Inpatient
Company: Christus Health
Location: Beaumont
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Join the Esteemed Team at CHRISTUS Southeast Texas -
St. Elizabeth Gastroenterology Associates in Beaumont, TX Position:
Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Inpatient Gastroenterologist
Location: Beaumont, TX Work Type: Full Time Recruiter: Keely Peirce
- 512-527-4529 or keely.peirce@christushealth.org (preferred) Why
CHRISTUS Health? At CHRISTUS Health, our people are our greatest
asset. From our award-winning medical staff to our dedicated
support team, we are united in our mission to deliver exceptional
care to all, regardless of economic background. About the
Opportunity Patient Volume: Manage 15-18 patients per day,
including admissions, daily care, and discharges. Consultations:
Provide inpatient GI consults for patients with gastrointestinal
conditions, often in collaboration with intensivists and other
specialists. ICU Involvement: Engage with a 10-bed closed ICU and
an 11-bed Progressive Care Unit (PCU). Procedural Responsibilities:
Perform GI procedures including EGD, colonoscopy, and ERCP.
Advanced procedures like EUS are not currently supported. Team
Structure: Currently supported by locum tenens; this position will
anchor a new permanent inpatient GI service model. A dedicated APP
will support consults, with the physician focusing on procedures.
Support Staff: Includes dedicated RNs, LVNs, endoscopy nurses, and
anesthesia staff. Clinic scribes also available. EMR System: Epic
Scheduling & Call Work Schedule: 7 on / 7 off model Weekend
Coverage: Required; rounds followed by home call Night Call:
Emergency only, home call Holiday Coverage: Shared equally among
providers Qualifications & Requirements Education: Doctor of
Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) Residency &
Fellowship: Completion of Internal Medicine residency and GI
fellowship Board Certification: Board-Certified or Board-Eligible
in Gastroenterology Experience: Open to both experienced physicians
and new graduates Skills: Comfortable managing ICU-level patients
and procedural GI care Benefits: Relocation & Sign-On Bonus
Balanced professional and personal lifestyle Quality Bonus Time
away from practice CME allowance Malpractice with tail coverage
Retirement with employer match Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
About CHRISTUS Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth: Setting the
standard for progressive health care, CHRISTUS Southeast Texas -
St. Elizabeth Health, is a Catholic, not-for-profit health care
system and has been serving the needs of its communities for more
than 117 years. The fully integrated healthcare delivery system
including two inpatient hospitals, a short stay surgical hospital
and 27 additional points of access ranging from outpatient care to
long term facilities. Our nationally recognized physicians work at
the forefront of research, clinical trials, treatment, and care.
CHRISTUS St. Elizabeth is the regional leader in outpatient
services, cardiology, oncology, neurology, orthopedics, sports
medicine, pediatrics, general surgery, birthing, neonatal care,
cardiac rehabilitation, imaging, and emergency services. As a
matter of fact, CHRISTUS St. Elizabeth is designated as the areas
only Level III Trauma Center. The system continues to adapt and
change to meet the needs of the community, following the values and
mission of the founding Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word of
Houston and San Antonio- to extend the healing ministry of Jesus
Christ. Community and Location: Affordability: Beaumont boasts a
lower cost of living than larger Texas cities, allowing for a
comfortable and more budget-friendly lifestyle. Proximity to Major
Cities: Situated just over an hour from Houston, Beaumont provides
easy access to a major metropolitan area with diverse dining,
shopping and entertainment options, It's also close to Port Arthur
and Orange, expanding local amenities. Education and Family Life:
The area features reputable schools and educational institutions,
making it an excellent choice for families. Transportation &
Accessibility : Beaumont is well-connected via Interstate 10,
allowing easy travel to surrounding areas. Contact Information: If
you're interested in this opportunity, wed love to hear from you!
You can self-schedule a conversation using this Calendly link , or
send your CV directly to: Keely Peirce Physician Recruiter Phone:
512-527-4529 Email: keely.peirce@christushealth.org Equal
Employment Opportunity: CHRISTUS Health is an equal opportunity
employer. To learn more, please visit our EEO website . For
assistance with the application process, please contact us at (844)
257-6925.
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