Transplant Hepatology Physician

CommonSpirit Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Phoenix, Arizona is seeking a dedicated Transplant Hepatologist. This role offers the opportunity to build a hepatology and transplant practice, collaborate with a skilled team, and contribute to medical education. Candidates should hold an MD or DO degree and complete relevant residency and fellowship training. The position promises robust clinical support and involvement in research and quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Must have or be eligible for Arizona State Medical Licensure.
• Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital/surgical privileges.

Responsibilities

• Grow and establish a hepatology and transplant program.
• Collaborate with transplant team and faculty.
• Educate medical students and fellows.

Skills

Excellent clinical care

Collaboration with medical teams

Education and training skills

Education

MD or DO degree

ACGME Residency training

ACGME Fellowship training in Hepatology

Job description

Responsibilities

• Opportunity to grow and build a hepatology and transplant hepatology practice
• Collaborate with 3 other transplant hepatologists, 3 hepatology APPs, transplant surgeons, and other faculty members to expand the transplant program
• Contribute to the education of medical students, housestaff, and gastroenterology fellows, with opportunities to be involved in the administration of the GI fellowship program
• Full advanced endoscopy support with separate inpatient GI consultative service
• Inpatient hepatology consultation service with GI fellow and hospital-based APP support
• Robust IR service line with capacity for ablation, TACE, Y-90, and histotripsy
• Institutional support for clinical research

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree
• Completed ACGME Residency training with current ABMS Board Certification in Gastroenterology
• Completed ACGME Fellowship training with current ABMS Board Certification in Hepatology (or eligible if new graduate)
• Must have or be eligible for Arizona State Medical Licensure
• Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital/surgical privileges at Dignity Health Arizona hospitals
• A passion for providing excellent clinical care
• Willing to abide by and promote the values of CommonSpirit Health

Overview

Transplant Hepatology

The Norton Thoracic Institute at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, a premier transplant center located in Phoenix, Arizona, is in search of a Transplant Hepatologist.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing exceptional clinical care alongside our medical director, and will have an opportunity to build the foundation of the liver disease and transplantation program in Phoenix. Faculty appointments, research opportunities, quality improvement, and patient advocacy involvement are encouraged for interested physicians.

Opportunity:

• Opportunity to grow and build a hepatology and transplant hepatology practice
• Collaborate with 3 other transplant hepatologists, 3 hepatology APPs, transplant surgeons, and other faculty members to expand the transplant program
• Contribute to the education of medical students, housestaff, and gastroenterology fellows, with opportunities to be involved in the administration of the GI fellowship program
• Full advanced endoscopy support with separate inpatient GI consultative service