Gastroenterology Physician
WellSpan Digestive Health is a collegial group of Gastroenterologists and APPs that provide comprehensive GI care across our region. We are currently seeking a BC/BE Gastroenterologist for our location in Ephrata due to expanding demand. This is a fantastic opportunity for newly trained or experienced General Gastroenterologists. ERCP experience is preferred but not required.
Position Highlights:
- Work-life balance with light call covering WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital
- Very convenient facilities (new office space connected to our endoscopy suite)
- Flexible scheduling options
- Leadership opportunity available
- Access to a robust internal referral network
- EMR: Epic
Our Commitment to You:
- Generous compensation package
- Signing bonus
- Paid relocation
- CME allowance and potential for loan forgiveness
- Excellent benefits package including health, dental and vision
- Retirement savings plan
- Malpractice coverage including tail
About the Community:
Conveniently situated within a short drive of major cities like Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C., WellSpan Health?s service area is made up of a diverse mix of welcoming communities that you will love to call home. Central Pennsylvania offers an idyllic blend of unique cities and towns including Lancaster, York, Gettysburg, Lebanon, Chambersburg, Lewisburg and Waynesboro.
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For Confidential Consideration Contact:
Stew Sampsel, Physician Recruitment
WellSpan Health
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Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
- Provides gastroenterology professional services to patients.
- Provides in-hospital patient care and consultations as required.
- Participates in Quality Improvement and Quality Management programs and procedures.
- Maintains a private practice at a location(s) within the Medical Group.
- Participates in Medical Staff activities as required and/or as requested.
- Observes the Bylaws and Rules and Regulations of the Hospital and the Medical Staff.
- Demonstrates a commitment to patient, visitor and staff by: complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and "error proof" systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required.
- Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise.
- Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
- Performs other related duties as identified.
- WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a compliance program to support WellSpan's values and standards for professionalism, integrity, and ethics. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization and the performance expectations of the job, the department, and the compliance program.
- WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a privacy program to safeguard the patient information and the business and operational information of the organization. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization to safeguard patient and business/operational information.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
Physical Demands:- Standing - Frequently
- Walking - Frequently
- Sitting - Occasionally
- Carrying/Lifting - Occasionally (50lbs)
- Pushing/Pulling - Occasionally (50lbs)
- Kneeling/Crouching - Occasionally
- Reaching - Occasionally
- Talking - Frequently
- Hearing - Frequently
- Repetitive Motions - Occasionally
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Occasionally
- Occupational Hazards - Occasionally
- Bloodborne Pathogen - Exposure
Minimum Education:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Required or
- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) Required
- Licensed Medical Physician and Surgeon Upon Hire Required or
- Licensed Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Upon Hire Required
- Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine or Diplomate of the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine. Upon Hire Required and
- Certification of Added Competency in Gastroenterology. Upon Hire Required and
- Completion of an Internal Medicine residency. Upon Hire Required and
- Fellowship in Gastroenterology. Upon Hire Required
