Gastroenterology Opening in Johnson City, TN
Saint Louis, Missouri, 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:
2/21/25
*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.