Job Requirements Academic Pediatric GI Opportunity | Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia | Exceptional Quality of Life Practice Great Medicine. Live an Extraordinary Life. What if you didn't have to choose between an outstanding academic career and the life you want outside of medicine? At Carilion Children's Hospital in Roanoke, Virginia, you'll join a respected academic pediatric gastroenterology program where collaboration, innovation, and mentorship are part of everyday practice. Just as importantly, you'll build your career in one of the most livable mountain communities in the country—where a 10-minute commute replaces hours in traffic and weekends are spent hiking, biking, boating, or enjoying a vibrant downtown with family and friends. Whether you're completing fellowship or looking for your next career move, you'll find the professional support, clinical breadth, and lifestyle that make this an exceptional place to call home. An Academic Medical Center on the Rise Carilion Children's Hospital is a full-service, 92-bed children's hospital within Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, a 763-bed Level I Trauma Center and academic medical center serving more than one million people across western Virginia. Over the past two decades, Carilion has transformed into one of Virginia's premier integrated academic health systems through its partnerships with: • Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine • Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC • More than 300 residents and fellows across 28 ACGME-accredited training programs • Seven hospitals and over 240 outpatient practice locations • More than 800 physicians representing nearly 80 specialties We're continuing to grow—and we're looking for physicians who want to help shape what's next. Why Physicians Choose Carilion • Collaborative team of experienced Pediatric Gastroenterologists who genuinely enjoy working together • Balanced 1:5 call schedule designed to support physician well-being • Academic appointment with Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine • Protected opportunities for teaching, research, quality improvement, and innovation • State-of-the-art outpatient facilities and comprehensive procedural practice • Strong mentorship for early-career physicians and leadership opportunities for experienced gastroenterologists • Physician-led organization focused on delivering exceptional patient care • Short commutes, affordable housing, excellent schools, and unmatched outdoor recreation This is a place where physicians build long, rewarding careers—not just accept their next job. A Practice Where You Can Thrive You'll join an established division of four board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologists providing comprehensive gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition services to children across southwest Virginia. As the region's only tertiary pediatric referral center, you'll enjoy a diverse and rewarding clinical practice that includes: • Comprehensive outpatient Pediatric GI, Hepatology, and Nutrition care • Advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy • Inpatient consultation services • Collaborative multidisciplinary care with Pediatric Hospitalists, Intensivists, Neonatologists, Pediatric Emergency Medicine physicians, surgeons, and subspecialists Our physicians practice in a culture where collaboration comes naturally, clinical excellence is expected, and colleagues are always willing to support one another. The equal 1:5 call schedule provides outstanding continuity of care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Build the Career You Want Academic medicine at Carilion is intentionally designed to be flexible. If you enjoy teaching, you'll work closely with medical students from Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, residents, fellows, and learners from multiple health professions. If research is your passion, you'll have access to extensive institutional support through the Office of Sponsored Projects and opportunities to collaborate with investigators at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC. If leadership interests you, you'll be joining a rapidly growing academic health system where physicians have meaningful opportunities to shape programs, expand services, and influence the future of pediatric care. Whatever your career goals, you'll have the resources and support to pursue them. We're continuing to grow—and we're looking for physicians who want to help shape what's next. Why You'll Love Living in Roanoke Choosing your next practice is about more than the hospital. It's about finding a community where your family thrives, your hobbies flourish, and life outside medicine feels just as rewarding as life inside the hospital. Nestled in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, Roanoke offers something increasingly rare: the amenities of a vibrant metropolitan area with the pace and affordability of a welcoming mountain community. Imagine finishing clinic and being on a hiking trail, mountain bike, lake, or golf course within minutes. Residents enjoy: • Nationally recognized hiking, trail running, and mountain biking • The Blue Ridge Parkway and Appalachian Trail just minutes away • Smith Mountain Lake for boating, fishing, and waterfront living • Kayaking on the Roanoke, James, and New Rivers • Four distinct but mild seasons • Award-winning public schools, magnet programs, and outstanding private schools • A thriving downtown with restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, arts, music, and festivals • Symphony, opera, museums, theater, and cultural events throughout the year • Easy travel through Roanoke-Blacksburg. Regional Airport and Amtrak service to Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, New York, and beyond • Perhaps the greatest luxury is time. Instead of spending an hour commuting each day, most physicians are home in 10 to 15 minutes—giving them more time for family dinners, soccer games, mountain adventures, and simply enjoying life. It's one of the reasons so many physicians come for an opportunity and stay for a career. Join Us At Carilion Children's Hospital, you'll find more than an outstanding Pediatric Gastroenterology position. You'll discover supportive colleagues, meaningful academic opportunities, exceptional patients, and a mountain community where you can build the life you've always imagined. If you're looking for a place where your career can grow while your quality of life flourishes, we invite you to explore what makes Carilion—and the Blue Ridge—so special.