Physician, Gastroenterology | Westerly, RI | ** 75K Signing Bonus**

OverviewSpecialty: Physician - GastroenterologyHospital Site: Westerly HospitalLocation: Westerly, RIWork Schedule: Day / EveningScheduled Hours: 40Position Type: FTEEMR System: EPICOverview:To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.Responsible for providing appropriate and continuing gastroenterology care to all patients in Northeast Medical Group, as well as leadership, coordination, and administration duties. The Physician joins an interdisciplinary care team of caregivers and administrative support staff to perform assigned duties while displaying the highest standards of ethical and moral conduct as well as acting in the best interest of Northeast Medical Group supporting our mission, vision and values to optimize the health and well-being of our patients.75K Sign-on Bonus Available!Why Choose Yale New Haven Health? Excellent work environment – Flexible schedules to ensure work-life balance. Keeping the patient at the center of everything we do, we focus on improving clinical care, outcomes, patient satisfaction, safety, value, clinical research, and education. Our efforts reach beyond the walls of our hospitals to care for our communities, too.Career Advancement – Unlock your potential and embrace exciting opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within our esteemed healthcare system!Compensation Package – Enjoy an enhanced compensation package, including a sign-on bonus. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career where you can make a real difference, we want you on our team.Relocation Assistance – We recognize how vital a smooth transition is, and with our relocation assistance, your journey can be seamless.Benefits- Competitive salary, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Pension plan matched tax-sheltered annuity plan and Roth contributions.Employment Perks- Employee wellness initiatives and support programs. Professional development and continuing education opportunities. Yale New Haven Health includes Yale New Haven, Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, and Westerly hospitals; several specialty networks; and Northeast Medical Group, a physician-led multi-specialty group with over 1,000 physician. Intriguing cities with something for everyone, whether you love arts, history, parks or delicious food. Responsibilities Examines patients, obtains medical histories and treats acute and chronic illnessesOrders, performs and interprets diagnostic testsInvolves patients and their families in care and treatment decisionsCreates treatment plans and completes orders in patient's chartsCollaborates on improvements in care delivery and service with staff, other physicians and managementInitiates appropriate specialty referrals if neededProvides clinical information to the interdisciplinary team in a clear and timely mannerEnsures that proper patient documentation is timely, accurate and completeWorks with practice management to ensure proper compliance with billing, coding and CPT code assignmentAchieves and maintains optimal patient accessProvides interdepartmental medical consultation and/or collaboration as requestedParticipates in the development of medical protocols, standard procedures and management of patient-care-related activitiesProvides on-call coverageGives feedback to and accepts feedback from all staff in respectful mannerActs in a positive and professional manner, complying with practice policies, procedures and federal and state lawsPerforms other duties and responsibilities as assignedPromotes health education in conjunction with other health professionalsQualificationsEDUCATIONDegree of MD or DO with Gastroenterology Board Certification Physician agrees to maintain specialty certification, and subspecialty certification in Gastroenterology, fulfilling all necessary qualifications.ExperiencePreferred: Professional clinical experience in primary care practice, either family medicine or internal medicineLICENSUREValid American Board certification in Gastroenterology and renewed (if needed) prior to Expiration Valid and unrestricted Connecticut and Rhode Island medical license BLS certification Valid DEA registration and Controlled Substance CertificateSpecial SkillsKnowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures and techniques. Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment. Ability to effectively manage and direct medical staff support activities while providing quality patient care. Ability to receive detailed information and express and exchange ideas orally. Ability to perform under stress. Possesses excellent written and oral communication, listening and social skills. Ability to interact effectively with people of varied educational, socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds, skill levels and value systems. Professionally performs in a tactful manner. Taps experience and uses independent judgment to plan and accomplish goals.PHYSICAL DEMANDMust possess the physical and mental abilities to perform the tasks normally associated with ambulatory practice. Additional Information To learn more, please email or schedule an interview with our In-House Provider Recruiter:James Hammell475-339-6050James.Hammell@ynhh.orgWebsites: www.northeastmedicalgroup.org/careers www.ynhhs.orgYNHHS Requisition ID150779