Gastroenterology IBD Director and Faculty Physician

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Dignity Health Medical Group - Arizona and the Digestive Disease Institute is actively seeking a dynamic clinical leader with training in Inflammatory Bowel Disease to help develop and grow the multidisciplinary IBD program.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Faculty member at Assistant, Associate, or Professor Level
• Practice in a 570-bed Academic Medical Center and attached clinics in Central Phoenix.
• Access to Ambulatory surgery center attached to Medical Center campus
• Development of an academic career through education of current fellows and active participation in research.
• Serve as a faculty member for the Creighton University School of Medicine (Phoenix campus)

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Competitive salary and negotiable based on years of experience
• Support from Hepatology, Liver transplant, and Advanced Endoscopy Services.
• Support from General Surgery, all Surgical Subspecialties, Pathology, and Radiology
• Faculty appointments with Creighton University School of Medicine
• Mentor medical students, residents, and fellows at the brand new Creighton University Health Sciences Campus
• Generous benefits package that includes an employer-funded pension plan as well as employer-matched 403b
• Relocation allowance for applicable physicians, CME benefit, and excellent malpractice insurance
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REQUIREMENTS:

• MD or DO Degree and Board Certification
• Completed ACGME accredited fellowship training and/or current ABMS Board Certification in Gastroenterology
• Additional training in IBD is required
• Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital/surgical privileges at Dignity Health Arizona hospitals
• Must obtain Arizona State medical licensure prior to starting in the position

Group Description

Dignity Health, one of the largest healthcare systems in the nation, is a growing organization with well-resourced, modern facilities and diverse practice opportunities. With more than 39 acute care hospitals in three states and 9,000 physicians, Dignity Health touches the lives of thousands of people and provides nearly $2 billion in charity care to the communities it serves.

Dignity Health Medical Group is the employed physician group serving the Arizona Service Area. Covering over 45 practice sites, complementing clinical services with translational and bench research, our integrated medical group employs in excess of 250 healthcare providers throughout the valley. Dignity Health Medical Group is continuously expanding in order to meet the needs of the growing patient population in Arizona. With a unified vision of becoming an organization where physicians, care teams and staff come to do their best work--and patients come for the best care--Dignity Health Medical Group is searching for exceptional talent that is patient focused and team-oriented, who can become a part of our mission-driven organization.

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