Physician - Gastroenterology

Meritus Health External; Hagerstown (MD); Vor Ort; USD 350.000 - 550.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO) 6+ weeks

401(k) Retirement Plan with employer 


Education Assistance & Tuition Reimb

Zusammenfassung

Meritus Health in Hagerstown, MD, is seeking a gastroenterologist to provide comprehensive GI care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The role includes endoscopic procedures (EGD, colonoscopy) with access to advanced procedures based on interest and training.

The position supports a busy outpatient clinic, multidisciplinary collaboration, telehealth options, and teaching opportunities within a growing GI team within a nationally recognized health system.

Aufgaben

• Provide comprehensive gastroenterology care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Perform endoscopic procedures including EGD and colonoscopy and other advanced procedures based on interest and training.
• Manage a busy outpatient GI clinic with an established patient panel and coordinate care with surgery and oncology.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and participate in teaching and medical education as available.
• Utilize telehealth options to extend care to patients.
• Work with modern endoscopy suites and equipment and provide inpatient consults and procedures.

Jobbeschreibung

• Option to perform advanced procedures (if desired)
• Step into an established patient base with a strong referral network
• Hospital-employed position with excellent work-life balance
• Growing GI team in a nationally recognized health system
• Upcoming academic opportunities with new medical school and residencies

Clinical Practice

This role provides comprehensive gastroenterology care in both inpatient and outpatient settings:

• Full spectrum of endoscopic procedures (EGD, colonoscopy, etc.)
• Option for advanced procedures (ERCP, EUS, etc.) based on interest and training
• Access to modern endoscopy suites and equipment
• Inpatient consults and procedures

Outpatient & Clinic Services

• Busy outpatient GI clinic with an established patient panel
• Management of chronic GI conditions
• Multidisciplinary collaboration
• Telehealth options available

Patient Population

Treat adult patients with a full spectrum of gastrointestinal conditions, including:

• Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s, Ulcerative Colitis)
• Liver disease and hepatitis
• GERD and esophageal disorders
• Pancreatic and biliary diseases
• GI bleeding and anemia
• Colorectal cancer screening and surveillance
• Functional GI disorders

Care commonly involves diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, chronic disease management, and coordination with surgery and oncology when needed.

Typical Clinical Volume

• Mix of clinic days and dedicated endoscopy/procedure time
• Efficient workflow with strong support staff

Academic & Faculty Role

• Opportunities to teach with the upcoming Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine (launching Summer 2025)
• Participation in medical education, lectures, and clinical supervision (based on interest)

Strong Clinical Support

• Collaborative team environment with experienced gastroenterologists
• Dedicated endoscopy staff and advanced practice providers
• Full hospital support including hospitalists and specialists
• Award-winning, patient-centered care culture

About Meritus Health

Meritus Health is an independent, nationally recognized regional health system nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The organization is committed to exceptional patient care, medical education, and community wellness while expanding academic programs with a new osteopathic medical school and additional residencies.

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (effective first of the month following hire)
• Life Insurance & Short/Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Generous Paid Time Off (6+ weeks)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with robust employer match
• Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Malpractice Insurance with tail coverage

Why Hagerstown?

Located in Washington County—one of Maryland’s fastest-growing regions—Hagerstown offers:

• Easy access to Washington, DC and Baltimore
• Outdoor recreation along the Appalachian Trail and nearby national and state parks
• Rich Civil War history and vibrant arts community including the Maryland Theatre and Symphony Orchestra
• Diverse, thriving community with excellent quality of life

Meritus Health is committed to a collaborative, caring culture where team members are always “Happy to Help.”

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