Gastroenterologist

Essen Health CareEssen Health Care is the largest privately held, multispecialty medical group in New York, providing high-quality, compassionate care to some of the state's most vulnerable and underserved residents.Founded in 1999, we've grown from a single primary care office into a network of 50+ locations offering urgent care, primary care and specialty services, from women's health to endocrinology and psychiatry. We also provide nursing home support, care management, and in-home care through our Essen House Calls program. Guided by a Population Health model, our team of 500+ providers deliver care in-person, at home, or via telehealth, ensuring patients get the support they need when and where they need it.We're looking for talented, motivated individuals to join our growing team. Whether you're a medical provider, administrator, or operations professional, there's a career here for you. Join us in making a real difference in the health of our community.Job SummaryWe are looking for specialized candidates with good interpersonal skills for the position of gastroenterologist. Gastroenterologist duties include consulting and diagnosing patients, inspecting internal organs through endoscopic procedures, and consulting with patients' primary physicians, among other duties. They are highly skilled specialists with a comprehensive understanding of all gastroenterological conditions and treatment options. Gastroenterologists should demonstrate good interpersonal skills as they will be required to attend to patient needs and consult with other specialists.ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include:Consulting with patients to understand their health concerns.Performing specialized tests to diagnose patients.Determining proper courses of treatment.Consulting with a patient's primary doctor.Analyzing patient historical data.Consulting with other specialists, such as oncologists, in the case of cancer.Performing endoscopic procedures to inspect internal organs.Performing X-Ray, MRI, and ultrasound scanning.Performing surgery in the digestive tract.QualificationsJob requirements:Medical degree.Completion of a three-year internal residency.Completion of a three-year Gastroenterology fellowship.Attainment of certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine.Proficiency in performing endoscopic and colonoscopy procedures.Proficiency with X-Rays, MRIs, and ultrasound scanning.Attention to detail.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Good interpersonal skills.J1 Waiver and CONRAD 30 Waiver Candidates WelcomeSalary: $200,000-$350,000Equal Opportunity EmployerEssen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.