Gastroenterology opening: Michigan City, IN
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Gastroenterology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Michigan City, Indiana, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/15/24
Gastroenterologist needed in Michigan City, IN
1 hour to Chicago IL
Full time, permanent
Physician Network is seeking a Board Eligible/ Board Certified Gastroenterologist to meet the growing demand for gastroenterology in Michigan City, IN. Join a busy, established practice with 5 other physicians and multiple advanced practice providers.
WHAT WE NEED:
Ideal candidate will have ERCP experience, an interest in Hepatology and a strong focus on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction. Candidate will display exceptional interpersonal skills and desire to develop strong ties with the community and build long-lasting relationships with patients. Physician will need to work collaboratively with existing medical staff to coordinate and deliver the highest quality of patient care.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:
Office Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m.
Physician Schedule: 3 - 4 half days in clinic, 3 - 4 half days in surgery, 1 full day off
Physician Call 1:5 Physician takes 1 full week call (Friday 8:00 a.m. Friday 8:00 a.m.), no clinic during call week only hospital procedures and front-line call coverage
Call Friday to Thursday, Rotating Holidays
Average Patient Volumes: Half Day Clinic 12 15, Half Day Surgery 8 10
Practice shares 3 RNs, dedicated MA support for every physician, 2 surgery schedulers in-house
Outreach Required: Clinics in LaPorte, Chesterton, Valparaiso (all within 30 minutes commute)
Potential Virtual Visits
Shared collaboration between physician for APPs in group
Hospital based Nurse Practitioner sees new consults and rounding ahead of physicians
Clinic based Nurse Practitioner
Strong mentorship available from senior physician leadership
Strong referral base: On average 75 -100 per week for general GI
In-Network Oncology Services offering full spectrum, wrap around services
Onsite Equipment: BRAVO, Pill Cam, Fibroscan,
HD Motility and EndoFlip located at the Surgicenter
Advanced endoscopist in the group offering EUS and a wide range of pancreaticobiliary interventions.