Gastroenterology opening in Birmingham, AL
Saint Louis, MO, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Gastroenterology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/30/24
GI Hospitalist opening in Birmingham, AL
Schedule: Full time 7on/7off with a mixture of on-site and call coverage, Assisted by excellent APP coverage
Practice Detail: Join a hospital system with a robust referral network and hospitalist team.
EMR System: Athena, Cerner One Chart
Visa Eligibility: None
Responsibilities:
- Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
- Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
- Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
- Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
- Full spectrum general adult gastroenterology (18 & older)
- ERCP and EUS training is ideal, not required
Benefits:
- Competitive salary, paid malpractice and generous and comprehensive benefits
- Student loan reimbursement and relocation assistance is also available to the right candidate
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Various health insurance options & wellness plans
- Retirement benefits including employer match plans
- Long-term & short-term disability
- Employee assistance programs (EAP)
- Parental leave & adoption assistance
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