Full-time Gastroenterologist Needed for Medical Clinic in Riverdale, IL

We foster a culture of collaboration and continuous learning, encouraging our Gastroenterologists to stay at the forefront of their field. Our modern endoscopy suites, advanced imaging capabilities, and comprehensive laboratory services enable us to offer a wide range of procedures and treatments, ensuring accurate diagnoses and effective interventions. We offer numerous opportunities for clinical research, participation in national conferences, and ongoing medical education. As a member of our team, you will have access to these resources, empowering you to provide personalized and evidence-based care to each patient.

Job Schedule:

• Monday to Friday: 8:30am-5pm
• On-call responsibilities may be required in the evenings and weekends

You will work in a medical facility equipped with cutting-edge diagnostic and therapeutic technology. Our clinic provides a collaborative and supportive environment, allowing you to work closely with a multidisciplinary team of gastroenterology specialists, nurses, and healthcare professionals. With a diverse patient population and a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions, you will have the opportunity to apply your expertise and contribute to the advancement of digestive healthcare.

Salary:

$350,000 to $500,000 per year

Benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, to ensure the well-being of you and your family.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, helping you plan for a secure future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
• Continuing medical education (CME) allowance and support for professional development, enabling you to stay at the forefront of gastroenterology advancements.
• Malpractice insurance coverage for professional protection.
• Relocation assistance, if applicable.
• Supportive work environment with state-of-the-art facilities and advanced technology.
• Opportunities for research and academic involvement, if desired.
• Collaboration with a highly skilled and experienced multidisciplinary team.
• Potential for partnership track.

Requirements:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and diagnostic assessments of patients presenting with gastrointestinal symptoms and conditions.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, including upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, and advanced procedures such as endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
• Provide expert consultation and manage a variety of gastrointestinal disorders, such as inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease, gastrointestinal cancers, and functional gastrointestinal disorders.
• Develop personalized treatment plans, including medical management, lifestyle modifications, and procedural interventions, tailored to each patient's specific needs.
• Collaborate closely with referring physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure seamless transitions between different levels of care.
• Interpret and communicate test results, such as laboratory findings, imaging studies, and pathology reports, to patients and their families, explaining diagnoses and treatment options in a clear and compassionate manner.
• Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary, providing ongoing follow-up care and addressing any complications or concerns that may arise.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in gastroenterology through continuous medical education (CME) activities and participation in relevant conferences and research.
• Document patient encounters accurately and comprehensively in electronic health records (EHR) systems, maintaining thorough and organized medical records.

Qualifications:

• Doctor’s degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an accredited residency program in Internal Medicine.
• Fellowship training in Gastroenterology from an accredited program.
• Board certification or eligibility for certification in Gastroenterology.
• Valid and unrestricted medical license to practice as a Gastroenterologist.
• Proficiency in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, including upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, and advanced procedures (EUS, ERCP).
• Strong clinical skills in evaluating and managing a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions and diseases.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Dedication to delivering compassionate patient care, while maintaining a commitment to evidence-based medicine and best practices.

We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing this exciting opportunity further.