Gastroenterology Physician

Advanced Endoscopist (MD/DO) Position Summary The Advanced Endoscopist provides specialized diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic care for patients with complex gastrointestinal and pancreaticobiliary disorders. This role focuses on advanced endoscopic procedures, multidisciplinary collaboration, and evidence-based care to improve patient outcomes in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Evaluate and manage patients with complex gastrointestinal, biliary, and pancreatic conditionsPerform advanced endoscopic procedures consistent with training and privileges, including ERCP, EUS, advanced polypectomy, endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR), endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD), and management of gastrointestinal bleedingProvide inpatient gastroenterology consultation services and outpatient clinic careCollaborate with hepatology, surgery, oncology, radiology, and interventional teams for comprehensive patient managementInterpret diagnostic studies including pathology, imaging, and laboratory data related to endoscopic careParticipate in multidisciplinary case conferences and tumor boards as applicableEducate patients and families regarding diagnoses, procedural risks, benefits, and follow-up careMaintain accurate and timely clinical documentationParticipate in quality improvement, patient safety, and outcomes initiativesSupervise and educate fellows, residents, advanced practice providers, or endoscopy staff as applicableComply with all regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards Qualifications Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical schoolCompletion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency programCompletion of an accredited Gastroenterology fellowship programCompletion of an accredited Advanced Endoscopy fellowshipBoard-eligible or board-certified in GastroenterologyAbility to obtain and maintain unrestricted state medical licensureDEA registration or eligibility Skills and Competencies Expertise in advanced endoscopic techniques and therapeutic interventionsStrong clinical judgment and procedural decision-making skillsAbility to manage complex gastrointestinal casesExcellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skillsCommitment to evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and patient safety Work Environment Endoscopy suites, hospital inpatient units, ambulatory surgery centers, and outpatient clinicsCall responsibilities including after-hours coverage as required Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods during proceduresManual dexterity and stamina for complex endoscopic interventionsVisual and auditory acuity sufficient for procedural and clinical care