What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gastroenterologist position at Tal Healthcare?
Job Description
Our client, a mission-driven federally qualified health center in New Jersey, is hiring a Gastroenterologist. The organization seeks a compassionate gastroenterologist to provide comprehensive outpatient care and hospital-based endoscopy to a diverse community of more than 100,000 patients. This full-time role offers the opportunity to build a growing gastroenterology service, manage a broad patient population, and make a meaningful impact through accessible, patient-centered care. Physicians directly out of fellowship, including upcoming graduates, are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
Our client, a mission-driven federally qualified health center in New Jersey, is hiring a Gastroenterologist. The organization seeks a compassionate gastroenterologist to provide comprehensive outpatient care and hospital-based endoscopy to a diverse community of more than 100,000 patients. This full-time role offers the opportunity to build a growing gastroenterology service, manage a broad patient population, and make a meaningful impact through accessible, patient-centered care. Physicians directly out of fellowship, including upcoming graduates, are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient consultation, follow-up, screening, and management of general gastroenterology conditions.
- Perform routine colonoscopies and upper endoscopies in a hospital-based setting.
- Evaluate and manage inflammatory bowel disease, GERD, colorectal cancer screening needs, abdominal pain, anemia, gastrointestinal bleeding, bowel disorders, liver disease, hemorrhoids, and related conditions.
- Collaborate with primary care, advanced practice providers, hospital teams, and administrative staff.
- Review testing, follow through on orders, and support coordinated patient care.
- Participate in a 40-hour workweek with limited telephone-based call responsibilities and no anticipated routine inpatient rounding.
- Help shape and expand the organization’s gastroenterology service line.
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology.
- Active New Jersey medical license or eligibility to obtain one.
- Fellowship training in gastroenterology.
- Experience in general gastroenterology and routine endoscopic procedures; qualified fellowship graduates will be considered.
- Ability to manage a broad outpatient gastrointestinal population.
- IBD experience or a strong clinical interest in inflammatory bowel disease preferred.
- Hepatology experience or interest preferred.
- Advanced endoscopy skills beneficial but not required.
- Candidates should apply promptly to be considered for this urgent recruitment opportunity.
- Primarily outpatient practice with dedicated hospital-based procedure days.
- Approximately 10–14 procedures per procedure day, depending on case mix and scheduling.
- Flexible weekday scheduling.
- Limited call responsibilities with strong clinical and administrative support.
- Collaborative environment with advanced practice provider support.
- Opportunity to serve a diverse, community-based patient population.
- Opportunity to help develop a growing GI service, including potential future endoscopy initiatives.
Salary : $550,000 - $650,000