Physician Gastroenterology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Seeking BE/BC Gastroenterologist to join Gastroenterology and Hepatology specialty practice in Los Angeles, CA area. Group specializes in all areas of adult Gastroenterology (Digestive system diseases), Hepatology (Liver disorders) and routine as well as advanced Endoscopic techniques.

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• Team of 2 MDs and 3 NPs
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• ERCP available
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• Schedule\n
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  • Mornings: scheduled outpatient procedures at the surgery centers and hospitals.
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  • Afternoons: inpatient procedures at the hospitals.
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  • Supervision and support of APPs with consultations and rounds as needed.
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  • Weekends: Supervision of APPs and emergency procedures when indicated.
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• Call: Every third weekend; weeknight call shared equally among the group’s physicians.
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• Team size: 3 MDs, 9 APPs
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• Heave patient volume
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• EGD, Colonoscopy, PEG
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• Salary: $500K+
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• Benefits: malpractice, health insurance
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\n Additional Information:

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• Well-established, high-volume Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Advanced Endoscopy practice serving both inpatients and outpatients.
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• Large, diverse referral base, including preferred-provider status with the largest managed care organizations in the San Fernando Valley.
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• Compensated contracts with both hospitals for GI coverage of patients admitted under the hospitalist group, who account for the majority of admissions.
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• Internal medicine hospitalist groups provide primary inpatient care, screening calls so that only those requiring GI specialist attention reach the gastroenterologist.
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• The group's highly trained Advanced Practice Providers (NPs and PAs) handle initial evaluation, management, follow-up care and documentation for inpatients and outpatients, under gastroenterologist supervision and collaboration.
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• APPs rotate weekend inpatient coverage, including consultations, follow-up care and documentation, supervised by the on-call gastroenterologist.
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• Both hospitals offer advanced endoscopic capabilities and anesthesia support for all inpatient cases.
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• Both surgery centers provide anesthesia coverage for all cases.
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\n The Community:

Encino, located in Southern California, has several characteristics that make it an attractive place to live. The region boasts a pleasant climate with mild winters and warm summers. It is known for its upscale residential areas, providing a comfortable and safe environment for residents. Encino also offers a variety of recreational amenities, including parks, golf courses, and hiking trails. Encino is known as being a good place for singles, young professionals, families, and retirees. Located in the San Fernando Valley, Encino is known for both safety and affordability.

The area is well-connected, with easy access to major highways, facilitating convenient travel to nearby cities and attractions. Additionally, there are shopping centers, dining options, and cultural activities that contribute to the overall quality of life in the region