Physician Pediatric-Gastroenterology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Pediatric Gastroenterology Faculty Opportunities in San Antonio Position Summary: The Department of Pediatrics, Section of Gastroenterology is seeking three full-time faculty members to join the team in San Antonio. We are looking for a General Pediatric Gastroenterologist, an Advanced Endoscopy Gastroenterologist, and a Gastroenterologist specializing in Motility Disorders. Each role includes a faculty appointment within the Department of Pediatrics, with rank determined by the candidates qualifications and accomplishments. The position offers a competitive salary and a full benefits package. Job Duties:

• Clinical Responsibilities:
- Provide outpatient and inpatient care for children with intestinal, hepatic, pancreatic, and nutritional disorders. - Offer consultative services and emergency room consultations. - Perform general pediatric gastrointestinal procedures, including upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, and related therapeutic procedures.
• Teaching Responsibilities:
- Supervise and educate medical students, residents, and fellows specializing in Gastroenterology. - Participate in the Advanced Endoscopy fellowship program, which has successfully trained multiple fellows.
• Research Support:
- Access to the Clinical Research Center for faculty interested in pursuing clinical research. Minimum Qualifications:
• Education: M.D., Ph.D. / M.D., or D.O. degree, or equivalent
• Training: Completion of an ACGME-approved fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology (or equivalent)
• Licensure: Licensed by the Texas Medical Board or eligible for Texas licensure
• Certification: Board-certified or board-eligible in Pediatric Gastroenterology by the American Board of Pediatrics

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