Academic Gastroenterology Hospitalist
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Windy Curve, MO Windy Curve, Missouri open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
Our organization is looking for a full-time Academic Gastroenterology Hospitalist to enhance our growing inpatient gastroenterology team. This role is tailored for healthcare professionals who are passionate about inpatient digestive disorders, committed to clinical excellence, and eager to engage in medical education within a vibrant academic setting. The Gastroenterology Hospitalist will deliver thorough inpatient consultative and procedural care for a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions. This position prioritizes high-quality, efficient, and collaborative care alongside hospital medicine, surgery, oncology, and critical care teams.
Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver inpatient gastroenterology consultation services, focusing on the assessment and management of acute gastrointestinal issues.
Conduct endoscopic procedures (such as EGD, colonoscopy, and flexible sigmoidoscopy) within the inpatient environment.
Mentor and instruct fellows, residents, and medical students during their inpatient rotations.
Engage in quality improvement and clinical operations projects within the inpatient gastroenterology service.
Optional involvement in clinical research, medical education initiatives, or implementation science projects.
Two weeks of inpatient coverage per month, with a flexible schedule for the remaining two weeks.
Shared call coverage among gastroenterology faculty members.
Our organization is recognized both nationally and internationally for its excellence in patient care, biomedical research, and medical education. In collaboration with a leading healthcare provider, our physicians offer advanced, patient-focused care throughout a fully integrated academic health system, with our flagship medical center serving as a cornerstone of this initiative.
St. Louis provides an outstanding quality of life, featuring four distinct seasons, a rich cultural and educational landscape, and a welcoming, family-oriented community. The region boasts a vibrant arts scene, excellent educational institutions, and a cost of living that is more affordable than many major urban areas.
We encourage interested candidates to submit their curriculum vitae for consideration.