Gastroenterology Opening in Johnson City, TN
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
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/06/24
***Inpatient Academic Gastroenterologist opportunity in Johnson City, TN***
**Position Details:**
- Located in Johnson City, TN
- Full-time, permanent position
- Seeking applicants who are board-certified in Gastroenterology to serve as the Division Chief for a new in-patient gastroenterology service line
- This position is solely for inpatient care.
- The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in a gastroenterology service and be dedicated to maintaining a patient-centered focus and setting a positive example in daily clinical interactions.
- The academic Division Chief should also be committed to maximizing the educational experience of fellows, residents, and students during their time in the inpatient gastroenterology service.
- The position is contingent upon external funding.
- In addition to the care and treatment of patients and the supervision of trainees, the Division Chief will:
- Manage call rotations and oversee service privileges.
- Lead Gastroenterology research and scholarly activities.
- Ensure comprehensive knowledge and skills development for trainees.
- Collaborate with the hospitals research department and guide the development of treatment protocols.
- Coordinate performance improvement processes and engage physicians in improvement efforts.
- Collaborate with hospital administration and Gastroenterology program manager on budget matters.
- Connect with the ACS-COT committee on Gastroenterology and maintain memberships in relevant organizations.
- Participate in leadership roles in the hospital, community, and region.
- Stay updated as a Gastroenterology-related instructor for healthcare personnel.
- Have active involvement in outreach, injury prevention, and education.
- Full range of benefits, services, and programs including paid time off & leave, paid holidays, health and life insurance, retirement, access to University facilities and services, and much more!
**Community Details:**
No State Income Tax Regional Airport Four area lakes Award winning golf courses Craft breweries/Wineries Arts and Entertainment Symphony of the Mountains, Niswonger Performing Arts Center, Birthplace of Country Music Museum, Bristol Casino (Future Home of Hard Rock), Bristol Motor Speedway Hiking/Biking Virginia Creeper Trail, Tannery Knob Mountain Bike Park, Buffalo Mountain Park Trailhead, Warriors Path State Park.