Gastroenterology Physician

MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a compassionate Gastroenterologist to join a supportive team in a thriving Los Angeles community. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care while enjoying professional growth and a collaborative culture. You'll work alongside a diverse team of healthcare professionals, utilizing a unified EMR system to enhance patient care coordination. With competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and access to loan repayment programs, this position is perfect for a dedicated physician looking to thrive in a dynamic environment. Join a recognized leader in healthcare and elevate your career today!

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Excellent benefits package

Malpractice insurance

Loan repayment programs

Shareholder benefits eligibility after 2 years

Qualifications

• Expertise in Gastroenterology diagnoses and patient care management.
• Experience in performing and interpreting Colonoscopy, EGD, and ERCP.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients with gastrointestinal issues and coordinate treatment plans.
• Work with an interdisciplinary team for comprehensive patient care.

Skills

Gastroenterology expertise

Colonoscopy

EGD

ERCP

Patient care management

Leadership abilities

Excellent customer service

Interpersonal communication

Education

Medical Degree

Internal Medicine Residency

Gastroenterology Fellowship

Job description

PIH Health is seeking a dynamic and compassionate Gastroenterologist to join our well-established and supportive Gastroenterology team! This group of top-tier providers is passionate about making a positive impact on patients every day by delivering cutting-edge, compassionate care. This role offers the perfect combination of professional growth, variety of cases, and a supportive, collaborative culture. We’re looking for a physician who shares our mission and values to help further elevate our goals.

Why you will love it Here:

• Work for one of America's 100 Best Hospitals - join the champions of healthcare excellence!
• Collaborate with over 500 employed physician and mid-level providers in our medical foundation.
• Join a vibrant team that includes nurses, physician assistants, dieticians, surgeons, pathologists, and pharmacists.
• Unified EMR system across the network makes coordinating care easier amongst the team of physicians.
• Partner with a dedicated team and any needed specialty surgeons within PIH.
• Competitive Salary, excellent benefits package, and malpractice insurance.
• Access to loan repayment programs and eligibility for shareholder benefits after 2 years.

About the Area:

We are in a thriving city located in Los Angeles County, offering a vibrant mix of suburban living with easy access to all the cultural, entertainment, and recreational opportunities that Southern California has to offer. Enjoy convenient proximity to major freeways, making it easy to reach downtown LA, Long Beach, Orange County and surrounding areas. The area offers a variety of housing options, excellent schools, and numerous parks and recreational spaces, making it an ideal place to live and work for professionals and families alike.

Why PIH Health?

PIH Health is a nonprofit regional healthcare network with three hospitals, 100 outpatient medical offices, 7 Urgent Care Centers, and a medical foundation employing over 500 physicians and mid-level providers. Our organization is home to more than 7,500 compassionate and dedicated employees. PIH Health has earned recognition as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals, a testament to our commitment to providing exceptional care to our community.

Position Summary:

The Gastroenterology Physician sees and treats patients who suffer from gastrointestinal issues. The Gastroenterology Physician coordinates a course of treatment for patients with a variety of disorders, diseases, or irregularities that pertain to the digestive tract while working with an inter-disciplinary team of nurses, physician assistants, dieticians, surgeons, pathologists, and pharmacists. The Gastroenterology Physician will act as an expert in their field as patients come to them for disease management and prevention.

• Demonstrated expertise in Gastroenterology diagnoses: assessment, intervention, and patient care management. Knowledgeable regarding a Gastroenterology Physician's scope of practice.
• Experience performing and interpreting Colonoscopy, EGD, ERCP, and Pathology Results.
• Demonstrated experience with ERCP preferred.
• Preferred training in ERCP, EGD, and Colonoscopies of at least 10-12 a year.
• Ability to consult for Gastroenterology assessments within 10+ hours of requests.
• Fellow or certification from the American Association of Gastroenterology.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, and conflict resolution abilities.
• Independent performer.

• Current California Medical license or eligible
• Graduate from an accredited Medical School
• Graduate from an accredited Internal Medicine Residency program.
• Graduate from an accredited Gastroenterology Fellowship program.
• Evidence of continuing education and self-development to support license requirements
• Board Certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine
• Subspecialty Certification from the American Board of Gastroenterology
• Board certified or board eligible.