Full Time Gastroenterology

MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center and the Mason City

Clinic have an excellent full-time employment opportunity for a

Board Certified or Board Eligible Gastroenterologist to join a busy

practice located in Mason City, Iowa. The Gastroenterology

Department is seeking two additional physicians to join a

well-established practice currently consisting of one physician and

one APP. Most surgeries are performed at either the local hospital

(MercyOne - North Iowa Medical Center, a 342 bed regional referral

teaching hospital) or the Ambulatory Surgery Center located on the

same campus, across the parking lot. There is investment

opportunity in the ASC. There is growth potential for physicians

also to provide a convenience to patients living in nearby town by

visiting their communities for clinic and surgery, as applicable.

Job duties include, but are not limited to, the following :

Evaluates patients. In doing so, reviews and interprets patients

health history, conducts physical exam, and reviews laboratory,

x-ray, and other test reports to determine diagnosis. Based on

results of patients evaluation, develops, and implements treatment

plan and provides education to patients. Performs surgical

procedures. Evaluates hospitalized patient during preop and postop

period, monitors progress, and releases patient from hospital.

Recognizes abnormal patient responses to treatment, surgery and / or

medication and implements corrective actions as appropriate.

Documents all aspects of care provided. Completes paperwork

necessary to assure payment for services rendered. Participates in

the call coverage as assigned. Maintains knowledge of trends and

developments in the field by reading appropriate articles,

journals, and related material, and by attending seminars,

conferences and so forth. This opportunity is able to sponsor H-1B

visa & J1 waiver candidates. This is an exciting opportunity

for a Gastroenterologist to enjoy an excellent quality of life,

team comradery, and a community of friendly neighbors, while

working alongside highly trained physicians and support staff.

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE A competitive compensation and benefits package

is available for the right candidate.