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Gastroenterologist Needed in Upstate New York - Near the Pennsylvania Border
Park City, Utah, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Gastroenterology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location New York, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/18/15
The retirement of a physician and increasing patient volume require the addition of a GI physician able to see a steady stream of outpatients in a week and perform a large volume of procedure on a yearly basis.
The remaining partner shares weekday and weekend call with another private group on campus, 1 in 5 weekday/weekend. He is able to provide a partnership track, go solo and share overhead of office space/staff, including the practice's Nurse Practitioner, or employ a new physician directly. ERCP training is preferred, but not required.
Huge demand in the community has resulted in a 6-month wait for screening colonoscopies at both independent practices in town. An incoming physician will have a full, vibrant practice immediately.
Package Includes:
  • Salary competitive, income guarantee first year.
  • Generous benefits package.
  • Partnership after 1st year OR solo/shared overhead option after 1st year.
  • Annual retirement fund contribution.
  • Pent-up volume guarantees short practice build-up period.
  • Well-run practice with good collections and overhead
  • Weekday call every 5th day. Weekends shared with other practice, every 5th weekend

The GI lab has 5 state of the art endoscopy rooms featuring new Olympus equipment, a dedicated fluoroscopy room and a well-staffed recovery center. The department boasts a high degree of medical staff skill, loyalty and high patient satisfaction.

This Hospital is a not for profit, 160-bed, full-service community hospital located in Upstate New York. The hospital has over 400 independent specialists and primary care physicians on its medical staff. It's a member of Ascension Health System, the country's largest not for profit health care system in the United States. It is established as the region's first comprehensive Cancer Care Center 30 years ago, has been named a Designated Stroke Center by the State of New York, and has earned national Magnet Recognition for nursing excellence. The area boasts of school districts that are nationally recognized for excellence, and is the home of highly regarded University. Recreational opportunities are diverse and include minor league ice hockey and baseball teams, a symphony orchestra, an opera company and proximity to lakes, parks and trails. This hospital is committed to providing healthcare that works, healthcare that is safe, and healthcare that leaves no one behind.