Gastroenterology Physician

MedExcellence; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in Muncie, Indiana is seeking an Inpatient Gastroenterology Physician for a temporary position. This role involves providing critical inpatient coverage and participating in a collaborative care environment with a dedicated team of physicians. Ideal candidates will have board certification in Gastroenterology, experience in an inpatient setting, and strong interpersonal skills. Enjoy the vibrant community of Muncie, known for its cultural heritage and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have board certification in Gastroenterology.
• Fellowship in Gastroenterology required.
• Preferred experience in inpatient settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide 20 weeks of inpatient GI service coverage on a 7-day schedule.
• Conduct inpatient procedures, consultations, and rounding.
• Participate in 24-hour on-call duties.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team orientation

Responsiveness

Education

Board certification in Gastroenterology

Fellowship in Gastroenterology

Tools

Cerner EMR

Job description

Job Opportunity: Inpatient Gastroenterology Physician

Join a dynamic team at a leading healthcare facility located in Muncie, Indiana. This prestigious hospital provides comprehensive care and is known for its commitment to improving patient outcomes. The practice is currently seeking a dedicated physician to fill a temporary position in Inpatient Gastroenterology, providing essential coverage while the team recruits for permanent roles.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide 20 weeks of inpatient GI service coverage on a 7-day assignment schedule (Thursday 5 PM to Thursday 5 PM).
• Participate in 24-hour on-call duties, and conduct inpatient procedures, consultations, and rounding.
• Work collaboratively with 3 permanent full-time GI physicians to maintain high-quality patient care.
• Engage in a call rotation of 1 week in 5, covering 2 out of 5 weeks per year.
• Utilize Cerner EMR system to document patient encounters efficiently.
• Manage approximately 25 patient encounters per shift, with an average of 4-8 phone consultations.

Qualifications:

• Board certification in Gastroenterology is required.
• A fellowship in Gastroenterology is mandatory.
• Experience in inpatient settings is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a team-oriented mindset.
• Ability to respond to call within 60 minutes during on-call shifts.

Licensure & Certification Requirements:

• Valid state physician license is required.
• Board certification must be maintained.
• No temporary privileges available, hospital privileges are not required for this position.

Muncie, Indiana, is a vibrant city known for its friendly community and rich cultural heritage. With various parks, dining options, and artistic attractions, it provides a wholesome environment for both personal and professional growth. Experience the charm of this Midwestern city while making a significant impact in the healthcare field.