Gastroenterology Physician

PositionLarge Regional Health System has a need and is seeking a BC/BE Gastroenterologist to join an employed practice, and hospital. Diagnosing and treating GI disorders including Crohn s disease, ulcerative colitis, irritable bowel syndrome, and other digestive diseasesProviding advice on diet and nutrition to patients and referring them to registered dietitians as neededPerforming endoscopic procedures, such as ERCPs, colonoscopies, sigmoidoscopies, upper endoscopies, duodenoscopies, gastroscopies, and barium swallowsConducting research to advance knowledge about gastrointestinal diseases and treatmentsPrescribing medications to treat digestive disorders and performing surgery to remove polyps or other abnormalities in the colon or rectumPerforming diagnostic tests, such as blood tests and stool tests to determine the cause of a patient s symptomsParticipating in continuing education activities to maintain professional certificationReferring patients to specialists if further diagnostic testing or treatment is neededProviding medical care to patients with chronic diseases, such as diabetes or hypertension, to manage symptoms and prevent complications A ctive and consulting medical staff and care providers offer a broad base of primary and specialty care and services including: Family and internal medicineWomen s healthSurgical services24 hour Emergency Room State-of-the-art diagnostic and lab servicesDiagnostic imagingCenter for Orthopaedics, Rehabilitation, & Pain ManagementFull range of rehabilitation servicesCardiac rehabilitationUPMC Hamot cardiology and gastroenterology (digestive health) clinicsSwing bed programEye (cataract) surgeryPodiatryOccupational medicine program Benefits • Recruitment Package may include: - Base salary + RVU production incentive - Quality bonus - CME allowance - Sign-on bonus - Medical debt assistance - Relocation allowance - Residency stipend - Medical Director stipend - Health benefits + Retirement plan - Marketing + practice growth assistance