Northport, NY 11768
| Specialty | Gastroenterology |
|---|---|
| Profession | Physician |
The VA is seeking a dedicated Gastroenterologist to join our growing team. This role provides the opportunity to deliver high?quality digestive health care to Veterans while working within a collaborative, mission?driven environment. The ideal candidate is committed to clinical excellence, education, and multidisciplinary teamwork.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide comprehensive outpatient, inpatient, and long?term care GI services.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of gastrointestinal diseases, including Hepatitis C.
• Perform endoscopic procedures, including EGD, PEG placement, and colonoscopy.
• Offer consultative services to the VA Medical Center and associated Community?Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs).
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and support staff within the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) model to ensure coordinated, patient?centered care.
• Report directly to the Chief of Gastroenterology.
Qualifications:
• US Citizen; all non-citizens will be considered pursuant to VA policy
• Eligible for full and unrestricted medical licensure.
• Strong clinical, diagnostic, procedural, and communication skills.
• Commitment to high?quality patient care and trainee education.
Why Join the VA:
• Opportunity to serve the Veteran population with meaningful, mission?driven work.
• Strong interdisciplinary support and collaboration.
• Competitive compensation and federal benefits package (health insurance, retirement, paid time off, CME support, and more).
• Predictable schedule with favorable work?life balance.
• Federal liability protection (malpractice insurance provided).