Gastroenterologist

Job Details

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

Doctorate (DO or MD)

Travel Percentage

None

Job Category

Health Care

Description

Title:Physician - Gastroenterology

Our Company Promise

We are committed to providing our Employees a stable work environment with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. Vighter’s Mission is to provide efficient, fast, high quality healthcare staffing to our clients.

Our Culture’s key elements are crucial to the effectiveness of our employees in accomplishing our mission. The key elements include:

• Dependability

• Integrity

• Personability

• Transparency

• Responsiveness

  Creating and cultivating this Culture within the organization is our commitment to our employees. Above all, Vighter employees will be provided the same concern, respect, and caring attitude that they are expected to share externally with every Vighter Client and Customer.

  Location:Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center - Downtown, Augusta, GA

  Job Summary:

  Vighter is seeking a Gastroenterology Physician to join our dynamic healthcare team and make a significant impact on the well-being of the veteran community at Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, GA. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate professional to provide exceptional care in the field of gastroenterology. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a collaborative team dedicated to advancing patient health.

  Reports to:

• Project Manager

  Principle Accountabilities:

• Diagnose and treat a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions, including but not limited to, Crohn's disease, irritable bowel syndrome, and gastroesophageal reflux disease.

• Perform endoscopic procedures such as colonoscopies, upper endoscopies, and sigmoidoscopies with precision and expertise.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients.

• Stay current on advancements in gastroenterology through continuous learning and professional development.

• Provide patient education on preventive measures and lifestyle modifications to enhance gastrointestinal health.

• Provide excellent patient care.

• Create and recommend treatment plans.

• Take patient medical histories.

• Update patient information and charts with the latest findings and treatments.

• Order tests for health care staff to administer.

• Review and interpret test results.

• Respond to questions and concerns from patients about their health care and well-being.

• Work with various medical staff such as an anesthesiologist, surgeons, and nurses to provide patient care.

  Qualifications:

• United States Citizenship.

• Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.

• Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.

• Completion of residency training, or its equivalent, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.

• Proficiency in spoken and written English.

• Physical requirements outlined below.

  Experience:

• 2+years experience.

  Compensation:

• 1099 Status

• General liability, professional liability, and medical malpractice paid for by the company.

  Vighter, LLC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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