Gastroenterologist

Central Maine Medical Center; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits

Malpractice coverage

Retirement plan with employer contribution

Paid time off and CME allowance

Job summary

Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston is actively seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Gastroenterologist to join their expanding Digestive Health program. This full-time position entails providing comprehensive gastroenterology care, performing endoscopic procedures, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.

The successful candidate will hold an MD or DO, with requisite training and certifications. The role offers a competitive compensation package, including health benefits and a relocation allowance.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active Maine medical license
• DEA registration is required
• Effective communication skills with interdisciplinary teams

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient gastroenterology care
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
• Collaborate with various medical teams

Skills

Gastroenterology care

Endoscopic procedures

Diagnostic skills

Patient safety compliance

Education

MD or DO from accredited medical school

Completion of accredited Internal Medicine residency

Completion of accredited Gastroenterology fellowship

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology

Tools

Electronic medical record documentation

BLS and ACLS certification

Job description

Position Summary

Central Maine Medical Center, a Prime Healthcare affiliated hospital, is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Gastroenterologist to join its established and expanding Digestive Health program in Lewiston, Maine.

Overview

• Job Title: Gastroenterologist
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Organization: Central Maine Healthcare
• Location: Lewiston, Maine
• J1 Candidates Accepted

Collaboration & Quality

• Collaborate with hospitalists, surgeons, oncology, radiology, and primary care teams
• Participate in quality improvement, peer review, and patient safety initiatives
• Maintain timely and accurate electronic medical record documentation
• Adhere to medical staff bylaws, hospital policies, and regulatory standards

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
• Malpractice coverage with tail
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Paid time off and CME allowance
• Relocation assistance may be available

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient gastroenterology care
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, including:
  • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
  • Colonoscopy
  • Biopsy and polypectomy
  • Hemostasis and dilation
  • PEG placement
• Diagnose and manage gastrointestinal conditions including:
  • Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
  • Liver disease and hepatitis
  • Pancreatic disorders
  • Gastrointestinal bleeding
• Participate in a shared call schedule

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Completion of accredited Internal Medicine residency
• Completion of accredited Gastroenterology fellowship
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology
• Eligible for or active Maine medical license
• DEA registration
• BLS and ACLS certification

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf