Physician - Gastroenterologist

Department of Veterans Affairs · United States

The major duties of a Physician - Gastroenterologist include, but are not limited to:

• Provide comprehensive GI care for outpatients, inpatients, and nursing home patients.

• Provide educational support and supervision of Gastroenterology trainees

• Diagnose, treat, and manage gastrointestinal diseases, including Hepatitis C.

• Perform endoscopic procedures (EGD, PEG, colonoscopies)

• Offer consultative services to the VA Medical Center and associated CBOCs.

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and staff under the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) model.

• Report to the Chief of Gastroenterology

Work Schedule: Monday- Friday, 8am-4:30pm

Salary up to $400K plus incentives

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply