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General Gastroenterologist

Mary Washington Healthcare · Fredericksburg, VA

Posted October 5, 2026

Mary Washington Gastroenterology - Care Way Medical Building · 1031 Care Way, Fredericksburg, VA, US, 22401

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Job Summary:
The Gastroenterologist provides comprehensive consultative, diagnostic, and therapeutic gastroenterology services for patients with disorders of the digestive system. This physician delivers high-quality care across outpatient clinics, endoscopy centers, hospital settings, and affiliated care sites while supporting the continued growth and strategic development of the gastroenterology service line.

In addition, the Gastroenterologist collaborates closely with advanced practice providers, primary care physicians, hospitalists, surgeons, oncologists, and other specialists to ensure seamless care coordination and timely access to services. The physician participates in quality improvement initiatives, operational efficiency efforts, clinical program development, and educational activities that support organizational goals and enhance the patient experience.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

  • Provides comprehensive gastroenterology services across outpatient, inpatient, and ambulatory surgery center settings.
  • Collaborates with Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) in a team-based care model to support patient evaluation, treatment planning, and continuity of care.
  • Participates in established referral management and patient triage processes to ensure timely access to gastroenterology services.
  • Works collaboratively with hospital medicine, oncology, surgical services, and other multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care.
  • Contributes to the development, implementation, and expansion of gastroenterology programs and services.
  • Participates in quality improvement, patient access, and operational initiatives designed to enhance clinical outcomes and service delivery.
  • Provides care across multiple practice locations within the health system's regional service area.
  • Supports service line initiatives through participation in physician leadership, quality, operational, educational, or mentoring activities as assigned.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience and Qualifications

Required:

  • Completion of ACGME-accredited Gastroenterology Fellowship

License and/or Certifications

Required:

  • MD or DO degree
  • Board Certification or Eligibility in Gastroenterology
  • Active Virginia License and DEA

Base Salary Range:

  • $540,000 (min) - $560,000 (max)

MWHC will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status (EOE). We are also committed to equitable and transparent compensation practices and comply with all applicable pay transparency and pay equity laws.

Compensation Pay Range:

$259.62 - $269.23

Employer

Mary Washington Healthcare

Mary Washington Healthcare (MWHC) is the Fredericksburg region's fastest-growing healthcare system and a dynamic, community-focused academic health system. With state-of-the-art hospitals in Fredericksburg and Stafford — each with a proud legacy of caring for generations of families — and more than 80 sites of care, including the Mary Washington Medical Group, MWHC supports a wide range of specialties and services.

Advanced, comprehensive programs in cancer care, women's health, cardiac care, orthopedics and neuroscience give physicians and advanced practice providers the opportunity to deliver specialized care close to home, and MWHC's robust Hospitalist program offers one of the most progressive models for hospital-based practice. Emerging technologies, a strong support staff, a collaborative leadership team and streamlined systems are already in place.

MWHC offers excellent compensation, relocation assistance, generous PTO and paid CME time, along with opportunities to train residents, participate in research and grow through clinician leadership programs. New graduates are welcome, and MWHC has been Great Place to Work Certified for six consecutive years.

The Fredericksburg area pairs a historic downtown and a growing food scene with great housing options and strong schools. Washington, D.C. and Richmond are within easy reach without the commute, congestion or cost of living, and the Shenandoah Valley and Blue Ridge Mountains are about an hour away.

Livability

166,746
Fredericksburg population
$418K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Nearby cities
Washington
49.0 mi
Pop. 5,146,120
Arlington
45.1 mi
Pop. 235,463
Alexandria
41.9 mi
Pop. 156,788
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Fredericksburg County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$418K
Avg 3-bedroom home
$2,050
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
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Yearly rainfall
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Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 22401
28,218
Total residents
13,171
Male residents
15,047
Female residents
Age distribution
total
28,218
0-9
3,081
10-19
4,603
20-29
6,007
30-39
3,880
40-49
2,837
50-59
3,213
60-69
2,619
70-79
1,352
80+
626
Ethnicity
White
16,908
Black Or African American
6,059
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
50
Asian
1,084
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
0
Other
1,545
Two Or More
2,572
Source: US Census Bureau
56
Walk Score — Somewhat Walkable
39
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) 44.62 mi
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) 53.60 mi
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) 76.48 mi
Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) 97.25 mi
Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (HGR) 98.25 mi
Source: FAA database