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Sep 26, 2026
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Opportunity Summary

A well-established, physician-owned gastroenterology practice affiliated with a major regional health system is seeking a BC/BE general gastroenterologist for its San Luis Obispo, CA location. The group is expanding from six to eight physicians, offering an incoming physician immediate patient volume. Total compensation is anticipated in the $600,000+ range.

Signing bonus/relocation assistance, full benefits (health, retirement, CME, PTO), and malpractice with tail coverage. Exact terms discussed during interviews.

Position Highlights

  • General GI position
  • Immediate patient volume, established base
  • Independent practice with a health-system service agreement and buy-in opportunities
  • Coverage split between two community hospital campuses (80-bed and 40-bed)
  • Call currently 1:5, transitioning to 1:6 or 1:7
  • Partnership track with zero buy-in, plus optional ASC buy-in
  • High physician retention and a collegial, team-oriented group

Location & Community

San Luis Obispo sits on California's Central Coast, centrally located between San Francisco and Los Angeles. Enjoy coastline and mountain views, nearly 300 days of sun a year, light traffic, strong schools, and a range of city and suburban living options.

For physicians relocating with families, the area is known for its family-friendly pace, low crime, and year-round access to outdoor recreation — beaches, hiking, and youth sports. Public schools rate highly: San Luis Obispo High School and other San Luis Coastal Unified and Lucia Mar Unified schools regularly earn A/A+ ratings, and the county also offers a range of private school options.

Cost of living is meaningfully lower than California's major metros: overall costs (including rent) run roughly 13–18% below Los Angeles, and about 29% below San Francisco, while still offering a comparable coastal lifestyle.

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