Job Summary
Job Description
A hospital system in New York is actively seeking a licensed Gastroenterologist with expertise in liver disease to join their physician group in Rockland County. Role will be primarily outpatient with some hospital procedures and on-call.
About the Opportunity:
- Schedule: Monday-Friday
- Hours: Business Hours
- Setting: Physician practice with inpatient on-call
Responsibilities:
The Gastroenterologist will be responsible for:
- Diagnosing and treating acute illnesses and chronic diseases and conditions in the field of Gastroenterology
- Prescribing or administering medications, therapy, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury
- Explaining procedures and discussing test results or prescribed treatments with patients
- Monitoring patients' conditions and progress and re-evaluating treatments, as necessary
- Providing health and wellness advice to patients, including diet, physical activity, hygiene, and disease prevention
- Maintaining detailed notes of appointments with patients, including comments, tests, and/or treatments prescribed, and test results
- Referring patients to other medical specialists, when necessary
Qualifications:
- Licensed to practice medicine in the State of New York
- Board Certified in Gastroenterology