MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Gastroenterology

77 consultants•Portsmouth, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This full-time, on-site position offers an opportunity to provide high-quality gastroenterological care in a supportive clinical environment. The role involves diagnosing and managing digestive system disorders, performing clinical evaluations and procedures, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to deliver patient-centered care. New graduates will be considered, but candidates must be board-certified. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with a half-day Friday. A 7-on/7-off schedule is available for interested candidates, and the role includes a light beeper-call requirement. Daily volume is 10–15 procedures in the endoscopy suite and 30 clinic patients. The site has five endoscopy suites. The caseload is general gastroenterology; EUS and ERCP experience is preferred but not required. Support includes one physician, three APPs, two LPNs, three MOAs, a service line manager, and an office manager.

Requirements

Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
Completed residency in Internal Medicine followed by a Gastroenterology fellowship.
Board certification in Gastroenterology; the posting also specifies that candidates must be board-certified.
Valid state medical license for practice in Portsmouth.
Proficiency in endoscopic procedures and diagnostic techniques.
Strong clinical judgment and diagnostic reasoning skills.
Excellent communication and patient-centered care abilities.
Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.

Nice To Haves

Experience in multidisciplinary or outpatient clinical settings.
Commitment to continuing medical education and research participation.
EUS and ERCP experience; preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and diagnose patients with gastrointestinal and liver disorders.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for digestive conditions.
Perform and interpret endoscopic procedures, including colonoscopies and endoscopies.
Manage chronic conditions, including IBD, GERD, and hepatic disorders.
Order and interpret diagnostic tests, laboratory work, and imaging studies.
Collaborate with primary care providers, surgeons, and other specialists.
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant patient medical records.
Provide patient education on disease management and preventive care.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical protocols.
Stay current with advances in gastroenterology and evidence-based practice.