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Physician-Gastroenterology

Employer
Emblem Health
Location
Brooklyn, New York
Closing date
May 1, 2020

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Specialty
Gastroenterology
Hours
Full Time
Position Type
Permanent

AdvantageCare Physicians is the largest physician led outpatient medical office in the New York Metropolitan Area. With 36 medical offices in the Brooklyn, Long Island, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island, we aspire to be the preferred care destination for our patients and the communities we serve.  This vision is accomplished through focusing our care on the needs of our patients as we partner with them in the pursuit of better health.  Each and every day, our actions should be guided by these principles as we interact with our patients, each other and our communities.  The values that drive the AdvantageCare Physicians culture include a caring attitude, quality focus, collaboration, excellence and good citizenship.  By integrating these behaviors into our day-to-day operations, we can deliver the highest quality healthcare while also creating positive patient experiences. 

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Gastroenterology trained physician to join us in pursuit of high quality patient care to provide Gastroenterology services including but not limited to diagnosis, treatment, coordination of care, preventive care and health maintenance.  

The Ideal Candidate:

  • One to three years of gastroenterology clinical experience in an outpatient setting.
  • Ability to diagnose and treat a wide variety of gastroenterology conditions and improve patient outcomes. 
  • Demonstrate competency in diagnosis and treatment to assure high standards of patient care and safety are maintained.
  • Patient-centered approach toward a positive patient experience.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Interest in Population Health Management.

Responsibilities: 

  • Detailed understanding of the intestines and gastrointestinal tract.
  • Perform a wide range of non-invasive Gastroenterology procedures.
  • Examine and treat disorders and diseases of the nutritional problems and malabsorption, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) a host of other disease conditions colon and bowel cancers, including pancreatitis and pancreatic cancers.
  • Review patient’s history and perform physical examinations.  Evaluate, diagnose and provide appropriate treatment and patient care. 
  • Recommend suitable management for the patient, including but not limited to, preventive health recommendations and habits.
  • Prescribe medications and formulate ongoing treatment and disease management plans.
  • Provide relationship-centered care, taking into account the patient’s psychosocial and physical needs.
  • Collect and record patient information, such as medical histories, reports and examination results.  Maintain complete and accurate medical records.
  • Communicate effectively with the clinical team to ensure total delivery of quality care.
  • Participate in medical staff educational programs and meetings. 

Qualifications: 

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or foreign equivalent
  • Completion of three year post graduate medical training from a U.S. accredited residency program in internal medicine and three years of gastroenterology fellowship training
  • Hold accreditation from the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Gastroenterological Association, and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Seeking both experienced – two years and above, and newly trained providers
  • Board Eligible/Board Certified in Gastroenterology
  • Must possess current, unrestricted New York State license or be eligible for licensure
  • Must possess active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration or be eligible for registration
  • Must possess active Medicare/Medicaid Enrollment or be eligible to enroll
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification strongly preferred
  • Must possess strong communication skills both oral and written
  • Comfortable with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and Microsoft Office 

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