Physician, Gastroenterology - Pancreatology (San Francisco, CA)
San Francisco, CA
Full-time · Academic · ERCP/EUS named · ABIM
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- Advanced procedures ERCP / EUS named
- Malpractice Malpractice coverage stated
The ad does not say. Ask the recruiter:
- Pay model. Base salary, wRVU rate and threshold, or collections percentage? What did year-2 doctors actually earn?
- Call. Call ratio, weekends, GI bleed call, and is advanced (ERCP) call separate?
- Partnership. Years to partner, buy-in amount, and what you buy: ASC units, ancillaries, or a title without equity?
- Schedule. Endoscopy days versus clinic half-days per week, and how many hospitals you cover.
- APP and staff support. How many APPs, nurses, and schedulers per physician?
- Noncompete. Radius in miles and length in months, and does it apply if they end your contract?
- Visa. Who files the petition, are they cap-exempt, and have they placed a Conrad 30 J-1 physician before?
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Cost of living
Prices in California are 10.7% above the US average.
California state income tax on $450k: about $39k (8.7%), single filer, before deductions. Local taxes not included. ($450k is a reference salary; this ad states none.)
Source: BEA regional price parities, 2024. State level; big metros cost more. Tax: Tax Foundation 2026 state brackets.
Hospitals and surgery centers
2 hospitals, 0 surgery centers
within 30 miles. 1 of the hospitals run an emergency department; 1 of 1 rated hold 4 or 5 CMS stars.
Nearest: San Francisco Va Medical Center (30 mi, 4 stars); Laguna Honda Hospital & Rehabilitation Center (30 mi).
Source: CMS Care Compare, Hospital General Information and ASC Quality Reporting (ASC-12 colonoscopy cases, Medicare fee-for-service). Located by ZIP code.
State rules for your contract
Noncompete: Void for physicians
Noncompetes are void for nearly all workers, physicians included. Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code §§ 16600, 16600.1. Usually covers only contracts signed after that date.
Interstate Medical Licensure Compact: not a member.
State law summary, not legal advice. Have a contract lawyer read your agreement. Source; IMLC states; all states.
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 California: 9, median $360k.
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.