Gastroenterologist MD/DO - Bethesda, MD

Job At a Glance

• Degree Required: MD / DO
• Position Type: Full-Time
• Setting: Clinic / Military Treatment Facility
• Experience: Minimum 1 year (within last 3 years)
• Visa Sponsorship: Not available
  
• Licensure: Any active, unrestricted U.S. state license accepted

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Excellent compensation
• Malpractice covered by the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) – no personal policy needed
• Work in a nationally recognized military medical center
• Teach and supervise medical trainees
• Serve a highly respected patient population

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited program
• Completed Internship and Residency
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Gastroenterology
• BLS and ACLS required
• Active, unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state/territory/commonwealth
• Active DEA registration
• Minimum 1 year recent Gastroenterology experience

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat, and manage gastroenterological diseases and conditions
• Perform endoscopic procedures (EGD, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy)
• Interpret diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging
• Prescribe medications and treatment plans
• Admit, manage, and discharge GI patients as appropriate
• Provide consultations and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Teach patients, families, and medical trainees
• Complete medical documentation within 72 hours in accordance with Joint Commission standards
• Participate in peer reviews, staff meetings, clinic operations, and training
• Support inpatient rounds and emergent care as needed
• Complete MEB documentation and fitness for duty evaluations as required

Work Environment

You will work under the direction of the Chief of Gastroenterology Services in a highly structured, collaborative, and mission-driven military healthcare setting that values excellence in patient care and clinical education.

If you are a dedicated Gastroenterologist looking to practice in a meaningful, high-impact environment with outstanding support and benefits, we encourage you to apply today.