Physician - Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutr...

Position Overview The Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition is seeking highly skilled and compassionate Gastroenterologists to join our dynamic team. This role requires dedicated physicians who can manage a variety of responsibilities ranging from direct patient care to educational and research activities within the gastroenterology specialty. The candidates should be committed to improving patient outcomes and advancing the field through continuous learning and quality improvement efforts. Two Distinct Career Pathways – One Exceptional Institution Academic Track: For those passionate about teaching, research, and academic leadership. Base salary starting at $440,000 plus bonuses, with opportunities for scholarly mentorship and advancement. Clinical Track: For those focused on high-quality patient care. Base salary reaching $590,000 with three years of practice, with productivity incentives and leadership opportunities in clinical operations. Department/Division Overview Our Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center has established itself as a preeminent leader in the fields of gastroenterology and GI surgery. Our institution is proudly ranked 45th in the nation according to the U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” rankings for 2023‑2024, reflecting our unwavering commitment to medical excellence. Under the visionary leadership of Division Director, Georgios Papachristou, MD, PhD, our Division boasts a robust team of 45 clinical and research faculty members, including 13 advanced practice providers. Each faculty member brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in various sub‑specialties, collectively dedicated to delivering high‑quality patient care, fostering medical innovations, and nurturing the next generation of healthcare professionals. In recent years, the Division has experienced remarkable growth in its faculty, facilities, and research capabilities. With over $4.5 million in research funding from national grants and industry activities, including NIH‑funded projects, we are at the forefront of medical research and discovery. Our Gastroenterology Fellowship Program provides excellent education to future gastroenterologists. The program annually welcomes six outstanding trainees who are immersed in an environment of unparalleled mentorship, preparing them to become future leaders in gastroenterology. Duties and Responsibilities Provide exemplary direct patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures with precision and empathy. Engage in mentorship and educational activities, shaping the future of gastroenterology by imparting knowledge to medical students, residents, and fellows. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases and contribute to comprehensive care plans. Lead and collaborate on clinical and translational research projects, contributing to the advancement of evidence‑based practices in gastroenterology. Commit to ongoing professional development and stay abreast of the latest advancements in the field. Drive quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient outcomes and optimizing clinical operations. Requirements Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO). Board certification or eligibility from the American Board of Internal Medicine required; active certification from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) required. Completion of an accredited residency in internal medicine and a fellowship training program in gastroenterology or hepatology required. How to Apply Application materials must include cover letter and Curriculum Vitae. All inquiries and nominations should be directed in confidence to: Kam Carlberg, Physician and Faculty Recruiter, View email address on click.appcast.io The Ohio State University College of Medicine The Ohio State University College of Medicine, with more than 5,000 learners, is the only academic medical center in central Ohio. Recognized as a Tier 1 school for research in the 2025‑2026 U.S. News & World Report “Best Medical Schools” list, it ranks among the top 16 medical schools for research in the nation. It also remains in Tier 2 for primary care, demonstrating strength across the academic spectrum. Known for its innovative curriculum, cutting‑edge research, and excellence in clinical care through the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, the college continues to advance its mission of education, discovery and community impact. The Wexner Medical Center The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center consists of The Ohio State University Health System, the College of Medicine, the Health Sciences Library and the Faculty Group Practice. The center is committed to providing world‑class care and has been recognized in the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list for 33 consecutive years. It has 9 nationally ranked specialties and is high performing in numerous procedures and conditions. Our new hospital tower, scheduled to open in 2026, is the largest single facilities project ever undertaken at Ohio State. It enhances a unified campus with world‑class patient care, research, and clinical training. 820 large, private rooms to elevate patient‑centered care, nearly doubling the number of beds we have today Enhanced connections between the new inpatient hospital and the OSUCCC – James More than half an acre of terrace space and a quarter acre of green space for a small park 148 additional beds for patients of the OSUCCC – James 51 neonatal intensive care unit bassinets State‑of‑the‑art diagnostic, treatment and inpatient service areas; imaging; operating rooms; and critical care and medical/surgical beds The University Ohio State is a top‑20 public university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is one of America’s leading academic health centers. Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and retirement options with competitive employer contributions. Columbus, Ohio Located in Ohio’s capital city, Ohio State’s Columbus campus is near the center of a rapidly growing and diverse metropolitan area with a population of over 1.5 million. The area offers affordable housing, cultural and recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and a strong economy based on government, transportation and technology industries. Ohio State is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. As required by Ohio Revised Code section 3345.0216, Ohio State will: educate students by means of free, open and rigorous intellectual inquiry to seek the truth; equip students with the opportunity to develop intellectual skills to reach their own, informed conclusions; not require, favor, disfavor or prohibit speech or lawful assembly; create a community dedicated to an ethic of civil and free inquiry, which respects the autonomy of each member, supports individual capacities for growth and tolerates differences in opinion; treat all faculty, staff and students as individuals, hold them to equal standards and provide equality of opportunity with regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Location Twelfth Ave, 395 W (0356) Position Type Regular Shift First Shift Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. 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