Gastroenterology Physician

Gastroenterology Physician at UNC Health Care summary :

The Gastroenterology Physician at UNC Rex Digestive Health specializes in diagnosing and treating gastrointestinal diseases while providing personalized patient care in a busy outpatient setting. The role involves performing procedures such as endoscopies and colonoscopies, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, and engaging in research to enhance gastroenterology practices. This position offers opportunities for academic growth, along with minimal hospital coverage and the chance to participate in a busy ambulatory surgery center.

Description

MD / DO Gastroenterology - UNC Rex Digestive Health

UNC Rex Digestive Healthcare is seeking a General Gastroenterologist to join their team in Smithfield, NC. This group offers advanced training and the latest techniques in various specialty areas while focusing on giving patients undivided attention. Physician will work in 2-3 of our group Wake County clinic locations and perform procedures at a non-system owned ASC. This busy practice also comes with academic opportunities.

Highlights

Large Outpatient GI group in Johnston County (Smithfield, NC) with 30+ providers

Minimal hospital coverage at small community hospital depending on location of clinic

Opportunity to buy in to busy ASC and anesthesia group

Over 600 referrals to the group weekly

EMR - Epic

Responsibilities and Qualifications

Experienced MD / Board Certified in Gastroenterology

Perform diagnostic procedures (e.g., endoscopies, colonoscopies) to identify gastrointestinal conditions and diseases.

Evaluate patient history and symptoms to develop accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.

Interpret diagnostic tests and imaging results to inform patient care decisions.

Provide specialized treatments for conditions such as IBS, Crohn's disease, ulcers, and liver disease.

Administer preventive care and screenings, such as cancer screenings and dietary assessments.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and optimize outcomes.

Educate patients and families on treatment options, lifestyle changes, and disease management.

Participate in research or clinical trials to advance knowledge in gastroenterology.

Maintain accurate and detailed medical records to ensure continuity of care.

Stay updated on new treatments and technologies within the field of gastroenterology.

UNC REX Hospital (member of UNC Health Care) founded in 1894, is a private, not-for-profit health care system. For over 125 years, UNC REX has met the health care needs of our community by providing various services throughout Wake County. Rex Healthcare has multiple facilities located in Apex, Cary, Garner, Holly Springs, Knightdale, Wakefield, and Raleigh. Raleigh, Wake County, is the capital of the state of North Carolina. It is the second largest city in the state slightly behind Charlotte. It is centrally located to the mountains or beach within a couple of hours and hosts all four seasons. Living in Raleigh offers residents an urban suburban mix feel. Both the Raleigh-Durham and Research Triangle Park area host firms from technology to biotech and medical industry sized from large Fortune 500 high-tech companies to start ups. Raleigh encompasses beautiful green spaces, family-friendly museums and a growing art and music scene defined monthly gallery walks, summer concerts and music festivals.

Recruiter : Tina McBee

Keywords :

Gastroenterology, Physician, Endoscopy, Colonoscopy, Patient Care, Gastrointestinal Diseases, Healthcare, Medical Procedures, Clinical Trials, Preventive Care