Job Description

Gastroenterologist

Position Summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Gastroenterologist to provide comprehensive care for patients with disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, liver, pancreas, and biliary system. This role includes evaluation, diagnosis, and management of acute and chronic digestive diseases, performance of endoscopic procedures, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with gastrointestinal, hepatic, and pancreatic disorders
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, including upper endoscopy and colonoscopy
• Manage conditions such as GERD, inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease, gastrointestinal bleeding, and colorectal cancer screening
• Interpret diagnostic tests, imaging, and pathology results
• Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans
• Provide inpatient consultations and outpatient clinic services
• Collaborate with surgeons, oncologists, primary care providers, and ancillary teams
• Educate patients and families regarding disease processes, treatment options, and preventive care
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation
• Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and service line initiatives

Practice Setting

• Outpatient gastroenterology clinic with procedural endoscopy suite
• Hospital-based inpatient consult coverage
• Shared call coverage within the gastroenterology group

Patient Population

• Adult patients with a broad range of gastrointestinal conditions
• Preventive, diagnostic, and longitudinal care

Work Environment

• Gastroenterology clinic, endoscopy suite, and hospital practice settings
• Multidisciplinary, team-based care model
• Emphasis on quality outcomes, procedural excellence, and continuity of care

Requirements

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency
• Completion of an accredited Gastroenterology fellowship
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the practicing state
• DEA registration or eligibility

Skills & Competencies

• Expertise in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy
• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making abilities
• Excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
• Commitment to evidence-based, patient-centered care
• Ability to manage complex gastrointestinal conditions

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