About this role
At a glance
NP/PA - Gastroenterology with Capital Health in Pennington, NJ. Listed from the employer's own careers site.
- Employer: Capital Health
- Location: Pennington, NJ
- Posted by employer: 2026-08-16
- Schedule: Full-time
- Pay stated in the posting: $115,689 - $163,508
- Call: No call
- License: ABIM
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Local GI market
255 gastroenterologists
within 30 miles. That is 16.6 per 100,000 adults aged 45-74, 22% more than the US average (13.6).
42% of them finished medical school 30 or more years ago (US: 36%). Expect retirements to open up patient volume.
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file; Census ACS 2019-2023.
Procedure mix nearby
65% colonoscopy
Medicare fee-for-service procedures billed within 30 miles in 2024: 61,601 colonoscopies, 30,753 EGDs, 1,655 ERCPs, 1,171 EUS.
ERCP volume is typical and EUS is typical for the population, compared with the US (adjusted for Medicare Advantage share). 95% done in a hospital or surgery center; 60% by gastroenterologists.
63.4% of adults 45-75 in this county are up to date on colorectal screening, about the same as the state (63.4%).
45% of Medicare patients here are in Medicare Advantage (state: 41%). Medicare procedure counts above cover only the other 55%.
Source: CMS Medicare Physician and Other Practitioners by provider and service, 2024 (fee-for-service only; services for fewer than 11 patients hidden). CMS MA penetration; CDC PLACES 2025 (2022 survey).
Cost of living
Prices in New Jersey are 8.8% above the US average.
$116k here buys what $106k buys in an average-priced state
New Jersey state income tax on $116k: about $5k (4.5%), single filer, before deductions. Local taxes not included.
Source: BEA regional price parities, 2024. State level; big metros cost more. Tax: Tax Foundation 2026 state brackets.
Employer
Nonprofit health system, 501(c)(3)
The employer is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. W-2 jobs with it usually count toward Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Confirm which entity pays you.
Visas (H-1B / J-1)
No H-1B filings for GI physicians from this employer in the data we hold. That does not mean it will not sponsor.
All GI H-1B filings in New Jersey: 7, median $450k.
This county has no current primary care shortage designation. State J-1 waiver contacts (3RNET).
Source: US Dept. of Labor LCA disclosure data (certified H-1B, FY2024-FY2026); HRSA HPSA data. All GI H-1B employers
Data as of CMS clinicians 2026-09-28; Medicare claims 2024; MA 2026-09; BEA 2024; tax 2026; H-1B through 2026-09-28; ownership 2026-09-28. Something wrong? Report an error.