Interested applicants, please forward a copy of your CV to Lynn Welch at LWelch@HoustonMethodist.org . We welcome applications from qualified candidates interested in becoming an integral part of our inclusive and collegial culture.

Houston Methodist Baytown is actively seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Advanced Gastroenterologist with ERCP expertise (EUS preferred) to join an established team of four general GIs. This is a unique opportunity to be the only advanced endoscopist in a rapidly expanding market, backed by Texas’ #1 hospital system and one of the Top 3 Best Large Employers in the U.S. (Forbes, 2025).

Practice Highlights

• Schedule: Monday–Friday
• Call: Equally shared with general GI colleagues
• Facilities: 4 dedicated GI suites with expansion plans underway
• Referral Network: Strong, built-in pipeline from Houston Methodist PCPs, surgeons, and oncology teams
• Support: Dedicated APPs and fully staffed clinic and endoscopy teams

What We Offer

• Competitive Base Salary + Productivity Bonuses
• Sign-On Bonus
• Generous Benefits Package, including:
• Up to 9% employer contribution
• 5 weeks of PTO, 1 week CME + paid holidays
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

National Recognition

• #1 Hospital System in Texas – U.S. News & World Report
• #3 Best Large Employer in the U.S. – Forbes, 2025
• Houston Methodist Hospital ranked #7 nationally for GI & GI Surgery
• Community + Lifestyle:
• Located in Baytown, just 30 minutes from Downtown Houston
• Easy access to arts, dining, and cultural life of the nation’s 4th largest city
• Affordable housing, excellent schools, and coastal recreation nearby

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology
• Fellowship trained in Advanced Gastroenterology
• Eligible for a Texas medical license or currently licensed in Texas
• Open to both experienced physicians and graduating fellows

Please send your CV to Lynn at lwelch@houstonmethodist.org

About Houston Methodist Baytown

Houston Methodist Baytown is a 392-bed, full-service hospital with 18 ORs and over 1,400 employees. Recognized by Vizient for quality leadership, we recently opened a new state-of-the-art tower to meet the needs of Baytown and surrounding counties with advanced, compassionate care.

Join Us and bring your advanced GI skills to a community where your expertise will make a true impact—backed by a nationally ranked, innovation-driven institution.

PATIENT AGE GROUP(S) AND POPULATION(S) SERVED
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HOUSTON METHODIST EXPERIENCE EXPECTATIONS

• Provide personalized care and service by consistently demonstrating our I CARE values:
  • INTEGRITY: We are honest and ethical in all we say and do.
  • COMPASSION: We embrace the whole person including emotional, ethical, physical, and spiritual needs.
  • ACCOUNTABILITY: We hold ourselves accountable for all our actions.
  • RESPECT: We treat every individual as a person of worth, dignity, and value.
  • EXCELLENCE: We strive to be the best at what we do and a model for others to emulate.

• Practices the Caring and Serving Model

• Delivers personalized service using HM Service Standards

• Provides for exceptional patient/customer experiences by following our Standards of Practice of always using Positive Language (AIDET, Managing Up, Key Words)

• Intentionally collaborates with other healthcare professionals involved in patients/customers or employees' experiential journeys to ensure strong communication, ease of access to information, and a seamless experience

• Involves patients (customers) in shift/handoff reports by enabling their participation in their plan of care as applicable to the given job

• Actively supports the organization's vision, fulfills the mission and abides by the I CARE values

Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group - As one of the nation’s leading hospitals and academic medical centers Houston Methodist has brought together some of the nation’s leading experts in multiple specialties to serve our patients.  As part of Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group (HMSPG), these specialists not only provide excellent clinical care, but are on the forefront of research, developing leading-edge technologies and treatments, and teaching the medical pioneers of tomorrow.  This combination of clinical service, research and academics ensures patients have access to the latest in treatments and technologies while providing the best in comprehensive patient care.  Established as a non-profit corporation and certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, HMSPG enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to their clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.