Gastroenterologist - Huntington, WV (Accepts any state license)
Job at a glance
Job description
Location: Hershel “Woody” Williams VA Medical Center – Huntington, WV
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., plus assigned evening, weekend, and holiday call coverage.
Anticipated Start Date: February 1, 2027
Contract Term: One-year contract with four optional renewal years.
Sygnetics is seeking a qualified Gastroenterologist to provide on-site care to Veterans at the VA Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia. The role includes outpatient evaluations, inpatient consultations, and diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures.
Highlights
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Competitive compensation
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Travel and lodging expenses covered
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Long-term contract opportunity with up to four optional renewal years
Responsibilities
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Perform colonoscopies and EGDs, including biopsies, polyp removal, and lesion treatment.
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Diagnose and manage gastrointestinal conditions and provide bedside consultations.
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Coordinate follow-up care, discharge instructions, and patient education.
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Complete clinical documentation in the VA electronic medical record system.
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Participate in quality improvement activities as required.
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During assigned call coverage, respond to calls within 15 minutes and report on-site within 60 minutes when required.
Qualifications
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ABIM board certification or board eligibility in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.
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Current, full, unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, or Washington, D.C., with no history of disqualifying adverse licensure actions.
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Current DEA registration.
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Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS and ACLS certifications.
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Proficiency in colonoscopy and EGD procedures.
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Fluency in English and strong communication skills.
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Ability to complete VA credentialing, privileging, and mandatory training before providing patient care.