Gastroenterologist

Gastroenterology Opportunity At Ascension Saint Agnes

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Ascension Saint Agnes is looking for a Gastroenterologist to join the team on a PRN basis. The ideal candidate will be able to perform ERCP and EUS but is not required. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Saint Agnes to provide medical services to patients.

Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills, coordinating discharge planning with case management, recommending, participating in, and ensuring the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients, accepting patient referrals from other physicians, acting as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, participating in academic programs as requested, providing appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements, and participating in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.

About Ascension Saint Agnes consists of care teams who are committed to providing the best care for our patients. Saint Agnes is a part of Ascension, one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the country. It is a 251-bed full-service teaching hospital with residency programs in a number of medical and surgical specialties. Ascension Saint Agnes offers emergency as well as a variety of inpatient and outpatient services in addition to our Six Institutes that focus in the areas of Cancer, Orthopedics and Spine, Cardiovascular, Women and Children, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Bariatric Surgery.

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Ascension Medical Group is a clinician-led provider organization focused on delivering high-quality health outcomes and an exceptional patient experience. With 2,000 sites of care and 7,600 providers, physicians and advanced practice providers have the opportunity to collaborate with clinicians across one of the largest healthcare provider networks in the U.S. When you join our team, you'll benefit from competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, innovative technology and countless opportunities for growth.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Maryland Board of Physicians obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

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