Gastroenterology Physician
Job at a glance
Job description
Gastroenterology Physician
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A fellowship-trained gastroenterologist to join an established Gastro Division of Board-certified physicians and their team of Nurse Practitioners.
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The practice serves a large patient base and offers expertise in intestinal, hepatic, pancreatic, and biliary disease. Candidates must be comfortable with a variety of gastrointestinal disease and routine endoscopic procedures.
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Any particular interests or skills would be welcomed and supported.
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Our busy outpatient endoscopy suite is located in our own office complex, with a full complement of nursing, anesthesia, and pathology staff.
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Procedures on higher-risk or complex patients are performed in the local hospital's outpatient suite.
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The successful candidate would see office patients and hospital consults at Saint Anne's Hospital, a Brown University facility.
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This hospital offers imaging and interventional services, and complex surgical procedures are performed either locally or referred to superb tertiary centers in Providence or Boston. Hospital inpatient and Emergency Room coverage is shared by two Gastro groups, resulting 1:12 weekend calls and 1:5 weekday nights for our group's outpatient phone calls.
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In addition to 40 Primary Care physicians, we represent various medical and surgical specialists, with our own outpatient laboratory and imaging capabilities (CT, MRI, ultrasound, and FibroScan®).
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New graduates or experienced, practicing physicians will be considered. Fellowship (or other specific training) in Advanced GI Endoscopy is desirable, but not required.
Job Responsibilities
Diagnose and treat gastrointestinal, hepatic, pancreatic, and biliary conditions.
Provide outpatient consultations and hospital GI consults.
Perform routine endoscopic procedures.
Manage complex GI cases and coordinate referrals when needed.
Collaborate with NPs, physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals.
Participate in shared hospital and outpatient call coverage.
Develop treatment plans and maintain accurate patient records.
Qualifications
MD/DO with completed Gastroenterology fellowship.
Board Certified/Eligible in Gastroenterology.
Licensed or eligible for licensure in Rhode Island.
Comfortable performing routine GI endoscopic procedures.
New graduates and experienced physicians are welcome.
Advanced GI Endoscopy training is preferred but not required.