Gastroenterologist

Job Description

UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT HEALTH NETWORK

THE ROBERT LARNER, MD COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE

Division of Gastroenterology

Attending Gastroenterologist, University of Vermont Health Network Gastroenterology

Locations : UVM Health Network Department of Medicine – Division of Gastroenterology

Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (Plattsburgh New York)

UVM Health Network is recruiting a highly skilled gastroenterologist. UVM Health Network Gastroenterology is an integrated academic division serving 6 hospitals in Vermont and Upstate New York. The ideal candidate will provide clinical services at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital in Plattsburgh, with the potential for covering at other New York partner locations.

The incoming gastroenterologist will join the established practice at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) within The University of Vermont Health Network. CVPH has a reputable procedural program with a large referral base, with excellent inpatient and outpatient facilities to deliver a broad spectrum of high-quality gastroenterology care.

CVPH is a vibrant 300-bed level 3 trauma center located in the northeastern region of New York. It serves a catchment area of approximately 170,000. The facility includes 9 state-of-the-art OR’s, an ambulatory surgery center, and endoscopy suites. CVPH works closely with UVM Medical Center, a level 1 trauma center located one hour away. The EMR (EPIC) operates network wide in both the clinic and inpatient settings connecting CVPH with all campuses of the UVM Health Network. In addition, the CVPH Gastroenterology team works collaboratively to serve New York state patients at multiple UVM Health Network campuses including Elizabethtown Medical Center (Elizabethtown NY) and Alice Hyde Medical Center (Malone NY) with potential for clinical growth throughout the network.

Plattsburgh, New York and Burlington, Vermont are beautiful lake side communities and college towns that allow physicians to enjoy a wide range out outdoor activities, cultural opportunities and are less than 2 hours from the large city experience in Boston and Montreal.

The candidate will be offered a competitive compensation and benefits packages including : relocation, loan repayment, and potential sign on bonus. This opportunity supports those needing J-1 visa waiver and H1-B visas.

The University of Vermont is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to inclusive excellence through their teaching, service, and scholarship. Our community embraces and advances the values of Our Common Ground : openness, respect, responsibility, integrity, innovation, and justice while upholding the highest standards of professionalism , driven by a passion for lifelong learning and improvement. Cultural humility, kindness, and respect form the foundations upon which the college strives to elevate professionalism in all its endeavors. Professionalism is demonstrated through integrity, accountability, compassion, altruism, and social responsibility.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.