Job Description

Description

This opportunity is ideal for an Associate-level physician looking to deliver high-quality gastroenterology care within a dynamic medical practice setting.

In this role you will provide comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic gastroenterology services including the evaluation and management of digestive disorders endoscopic procedures and ongoing patient care. You will work closely with the practices clinical team to ensure continuity of care and maintain the highest standards of patient safety and satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose patients with gastrointestinal and hepatic conditions
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for digestive disorders
• Perform and interpret endoscopic procedures such as colonoscopies and EGDs
• Manage chronic conditions including IBD GERD liver disease and motility disorders
• Conduct thorough patient consultations and maintain accurate medical records
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests laboratory work and imaging studies
• Coordinate care with primary care providers surgeons and other specialists
• Ensure compliance with clinical protocols regulatory standards and documentation requirements
• Provide patient education on preventive care and disease management
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the practice

Requirements

• Valid MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an accredited gastroenterology fellowship program
• Active and unrestricted medical license in Illinois or eligibility to obtain one
• Board certification or eligibility in Gastroenterology
• DEA registration and current CPR/ACLS certification
• Proficiency in performing and interpreting endoscopic procedures
• Strong clinical judgment and diagnostic reasoning skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities with patients and staff
• Experience in locum tenens or contract physician roles is preferred
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30a-5:00p

No call shifts required

Level II Trauma Center

Daily Volume: 12-15 patients

Duties: Mix of clinic GI lab (procedures) and inpatient rounding

EMR: Epic

Support Staff: APPs

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses

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