Gastroenterology Need in North Houston, TX

Memorial Hermann Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Houston is seeking a Gastroenterologist to join their team. The role involves providing patient care, consulting with healthcare providers, and ensuring safety within their healthcare system. Candidates must possess an accredited medical degree and relevant licenses including a Board certification. This is a full-time position offering opportunities for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• Current state medical license required.
• Current Federal Drug Enforcement Administration license required.
• Board certified or Board eligible required.
• Basic or Advanced Cardiac Life Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care throughout the health care system.
• Provide consultation services in collaboration with primary care providers.
• Ensure safe care for patients, staff, and visitors.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Active listening

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of Medicine

Job description

Gastroenterology Need in North Houston, TX

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Overview

Join a well-established GI practice in the North Houston Area. Practice strives to help patients in and around the Greater Houston area find relief from a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions. Advanced Endoscopy is preferred but open to General GI candidates as well.

Job Summary

Join a well-established GI practice in the North Houston Area. Practice strives to help patients in and around the Greater Houston area find relief from a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions. Advanced Endo preferred but open to General GI candidates as well.

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduation from an accredited school of Medicine

Licenses/Certifications:

• Current state medical license
• Current Federal Drug Enforcement Administration license
• Board certified or Board eligible
• Basic Cardiac Life Certification or Advanced Cardiac Life Certification
• Staff privileges at all the hospitals for which coverage is being provided

Experience / Knowledge / Skills

• Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Exhibits teamwork skills that facilitate interchange between multidisciplinary health care workers in order to provide quality patient care/outcomes
• Superior problem solving skills
• Articulate and an active listener
• Addresses issues/concerns with the Memorial Hermann Healthcare System in a timely fashion

Principal Accountabilities

• Directs patient care throughout the health care system via Consult Orders
• Provides consultation services in collaboration with attending or primary care provider
• Communicates with the attending physician, nurse, family, and other treatment team members when appropriate to obtain the patient care plan
• Effectively communicates with treatment team in a timely and professional manner to provide quality care
• Complies with best practices and other care directives; follows Performance Improvement initiatives
• Works with Memorial Hermann Physicians, Risk Managers, and Case Managers towards resolution of clinical, administrative or technical problems
• Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to MH compliance privacy policies
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service
• Promotes professional growth by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department goals; serves as preceptor/mentor
• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences
• Other duties as assigned

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care