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Gastroenterology Physician

Position Title: Chief of Gastroenterology Atlantic City, NJOrganization: AtlantiCare Southeastern New Jersey s largest health system and recipient of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality AwardLocation: 1925 Pacific Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401Position Overview:AtlantiCare is seeking a highly qualified, visionary Physician to serve as Chief of Gastroenterology. This leadership role is integral to developing a high-impact, academically oriented GI division committed to excellence in clinical care, research, and education, aligned with AtlantiCare s Vision 2030 strategic goals. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence GI services across Atlantic, Ocean, and Cape May counties in New Jersey.Key Responsibilities:* Program Development & Leadership: Design, establish, and oversee a comprehensive GI program emphasizing innovation, research, and advanced clinical care in line with organizational objectives. * Division Building: Create a dynamic, academically focused GI division that fosters clinical excellence, educational growth, and research collaboration. * Service Expansion: Develop and expand advanced gastrointestinal services, including complex endoscopic procedures, inpatient and outpatient care, while ensuring high-quality, accessible services. * Team Recruitment & Development: Recruit, mentor, and lead a multidisciplinary team comprising GI hospitalists, faculty, fellows, and support staff. Promote professional growth and a positive organizational culture. * Clinical Leadership: Provide expert consultation and oversee complex GI cases, maintaining a hands-on approach to clinical management. * Strategic Partnerships: Collaborate with key institutions such as Drexel University and The Cleveland Clinic to enhance research, education, and clinical initiatives, especially in cancer care. * Operational Management: Ensure optimal endoscopic case volume, manage referral streams, and uphold quality standards. * Community Engagement & Equity: Enhance access to GI services, reduce disparities, and engage with underserved populations through community outreach initiatives. * Regulatory & Certification Compliance: Maintain required certifications including BLS, ACLS, DEA, and Controlled Substance Registration (CSR/CDS). Candidates with prior licensing or malpractice issues may be considered with limitations.Qualifications & Requirements:* Physician MD/DO specializing in Gastroenterology. * Proven leadership experience, such as program startup, medical director, or chief role. * Extensive clinical experience with complex endoscopic procedures and advanced GI techniques. * Eligibility for medical licensure in New Jersey. * Certifications: BLS, ACLS, DEA, and CSR/CDS required at start. * Preference given to candidates with experience in academic medicine, program development, and multidisciplinary collaboration. * Must be an experienced gastroenterologist; this role is not suitable for new graduates . * Not open to APPs, 1099 contractors, locum tenens, or candidates requiring visa sponsorship. * Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.Compensation & Benefits:* $100,000 Sign-On Bonus * Competitive salary with RVU-based incentives (initially guaranteed) * Relocation assistance provided * Comprehensive retirement plans: 403(b) and 457(b) with employer contributions * Full malpractice insurance with tail coverage * Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and CME allowance * Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance * Short-term and Long-term Disability coverage * Tuition Reimbursement & CME support * Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care * Wellness programs and voluntary benefits (including Pet Insurance) * Work-life balance supported by a 1:4 call schedule and a dedicated APP teamThis is a distinguished leadership opportunity for an experienced gastroenterologist dedicated to shaping the future of GI care within a nationally recognized health system. If you are a strategic thinker with a commitment to clinical excellence and community service, we invite you to apply.Contact Information: Insert applicable contact details or application instructionsby Jobble