Gastroenterology Opening in Fullteron, CA

## Gastroenterologist | Fullerton, CA Orange County — Southern California ## Position Details * Full-time, permanent position * Setting: Outpatient and inpatient * Call: Scheduled clinical hours plus call — beeper call, 1 in 6 * Call response time: 20–30 minutes * Admissions: Not required * Hospital and surgery center privileges required — temporary privileges not available * EMR: Epic * Credentialing timeframe: 90 days * Stroke Certified facility * Malpractice insurance provided by vendor ## Practice Overview Seeking a BE/BC Gastroenterologist to fill an ongoing vacancy at an outpatient and inpatient gastroenterology practice in Orange County: * 12 patients per shift * Support staff includes 2 MAs, 3.5 PA/NPs, and 5 office staff * No resident or teaching supervision required * No supervision of advanced practice providers required * Fellowship required — will consider providers fellowship trained within 1 year of residency * Unlicensed candidates considered with strong ties to Orange County or California — must be noted at submission ## Required Clinical Skills * Upper GI endoscopy — required * Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy — required * Foreign body removal — required * Fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser) — required * Injection of varices — required * ERCP diagnostic and therapeutic — preferred * PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) — required * Esophageal dilatation/manometry — required * Small bowel biopsy — required * Lower GI endoscopy — required * Flexible sigmoidoscopy — required * Rigid sigmoidoscopy — preferred * Colonoscopy with biopsy and polyp excision — required * Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) — no EUS expectation or availability in this role * Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube — required ## Required Certifications * ACLS — required * BLS — required ## Required Qualifications * MD or DO — Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology * Fellowship required — will consider candidates within 1 year of completing fellowship * California license or willingness to obtain — licensing reimbursement not available * Strong ties to Orange County or California preferred for unlicensed candidates — must be noted at submission * Clean background required ## Allowed Holidays Off New Year's Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day ## About the Community – Fullerton, California * Vibrant city in the heart of Orange County — one of Southern California's most desirable regions * World-class dining, shopping, arts, and entertainment * Home to California State University Fullerton and a thriving downtown scene * Easy access to beaches, Disneyland, and major SoCal attractions * Excellent schools and family-friendly neighborhoods * Close proximity to Los Angeles and San Diego * John Wayne Airport and Los Angeles International Airport nearby