What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gastroenterology Physician position at MedCura Health?
Overview
We are seeking a board-certified Gastroenterologist to provide comprehensive care for patients with digestive system disorders. This role includes outpatient consultations, diagnostic procedures, and surgical interventions such as endoscopies and colonoscopies. The ideal candidate will be passionate about health equity and thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary with annual performance-based bonuses
- Retirement plans with employer match (e.g., 403(b))
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision
- Generous paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
- Life and disability insurance
- Annual CME (Continuing Medical Education) allowance and paid CME days
- Licensing and board certification reimbursement
- Opportunities for research, leadership development, and mentorship
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Possible loan repayment through HRSA.
- And more….
Qualifications
MD or DO from an accredited institution
Board certification in Gastroenterology
Valid Georgia medical license and DEA registration
Experience in outpatient and surgical settings preferred
Commitment to serving underserved communities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Responsibilities
Diagnose and treat gastrointestinal conditions across diverse populations
Perform procedures including endoscopy, colonoscopy, and biopsies
Provide pre- and post-operative care in coordination with surgical center staff
Collaborate with primary care and behavioral health teams for integrated care
Educate patients on preventive care and chronic disease management
Document all encounters and procedures in the EMR system
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and peer review