Gastroenterologist

Join us as a Gastroenterologist at the Rochester VA Outpatient Clinic located in Rochester, NY.

Duties Include

• Provide comprehensive clinical gastroenterology services including the full range of colonoscopy and Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) operative procedures such as:
• Colonoscopy:
• Colonoscopy w/ colostomy
• Colonoscopy w/ biopsy(ies)
• Colonoscopy w/ ablation of tumor/polyp/lesion
• Colonoscopy w/ removal of tumor/polyp/lesion by snare technique
• Colonoscopy w/o biopsy
• Colonoscopy w/ submucosal
• Colonoscopy control of bleeding
• Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD):
• EGD diagnostic
• EGD w/ biopsy(ies)
• EGD w/ removal of tumor/polyp/lesion by snare technique
• EGD control of bleeding
• EGD esophageal dilation
• Surgical procedures include:
• Flexible sigmoidoscopy w/ biopsy/snare/ablation/control of bleeding
• PEG tub replacement
• Provide consultative services at patients' bedsides or in the clinic.
• Schedule procedures within 30 days of consultation.
• Prescribe medications in accordance with all established medication policies and procedures. No sample medications shall be provided to patients.
• Provide discharge education and follow-up instructions coordinated with the next care setting for Gastroenterology clinical or surgical patients.
  
  

Schedule: Full-time, 7:30A-4P Mon-Fri. No call, weekends, or federal holidays.

Period of Performance: 1 year 12/1/2025-11/30/2026.

Qualifications

• Education. Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree.
• Board Certification. BC/BE by the American Board of Internal Medicine (IBIM) in Internal Medicine w/ subspecialty in Gastroenterology Physician Services.
• Licensure and certification. Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia. BLS or ACLS or equivalency, DEA and NPI required.
• Experience. Must be capable of demonstrating technical proficiency.
• English Language Proficiency: In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7402(f), no person shall serve in direct patient care positions unless they are proficient in basic written and spoken English.
• Subject to background/security investigation.
• Must pass TB test.
• Complete an online onboarding process.
• Willingness to comply with Department of Veterans Affairs vaccination programs for seasonal influenza and COVID-19.
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  
  

Who We Are

Monterey is a Veterans Affairs (VA) Verified Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and a Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB). We graduated from the SBA 8(a) Program and have a variety of contracts available for use.

What We Do

Monterey teams with general practice, specialists, and allied health practitioners nationwide to provide local coverage for examinees. We deliver a wide range of medical examination-only services to public sectors and the individuals they serve. Our clients include the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA), the Department of Labor, the Department of Defense, and more. Our provider network consists of over 700 providers in various medical specialties and degree types. They conduct diagnostic-only examination services on an as-needed basis. These services may take place in their private office, established clinics located across the country, or during travel opportunities for group screening events.

EOE Statement: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.