BC Gastroenterologist; Motility

Overview

EXCEPTIONAL GASTROENTEROLOGY POSITION CURRENTLY AVAILABLE AT LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER IN BURLINGTON, MA

The Division of Gastroenterology at LHMC is seeking an experienced, BC Gastroenterologist with an interest in motility to join its team. Our motility team provides comprehensive care and consultation with the support of a new motility lab. The Gastroenterology division includes more than 30 gastroenterologists, hepatologists, and advanced practice providers, all committed to compassionate, high-quality, patient-focused care. Providers see approximately 35,000 outpatients per year for GI and liver diseases including inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease, biliary tract disorders, pancreatic diseases, colon cancer, and esophageal disorders.

Physicians perform approximately 25,000 procedures annually. The Department’s physicians are frequently recognized locally and nationally for excellence. The division offers a collegial and supportive environment with low turnover.

The GI Division also has an ACGME-accredited GI Fellowship Program with staff physicians holding academic appointments at Tufts Medical School. Staff gastroenterologists have opportunities to interact with fellows, residents, and medical students, and to teach at Tufts Medical School if desired.

About LHMC LHMC is a 317-bed, state-of-the-art, Tufts-affiliated Academic Medical Center, consistently recognized as one of the best hospitals in the country. LHMC is a member of Beth Israel Lahey Health, an integrated healthcare system comprising 4 academic medical centers and 8 member hospitals. Lahey Hospital & Medical Center is located in Burlington, MA, a suburban community about 15 miles northwest of Boston with access to New England’s lakes, mountains, and shores.

The area offers excellent schools, cultural and recreational amenities, making it a desirable location to practice and live.

Qualifications

Interested candidates should be fellowship trained in GI. In addition to strong academic credentials, candidates should have superb clinical skills and a demonstrated ability to engage effectively with patients and families, medical and nursing staff, and other clinical and administrative colleagues. A solid work ethic and well-developed organizational skills are required to manage care in a fast-paced environment where quality care and safety are priorities.

Background and System Context

In March 2019, Lahey Health merged with four other local hospital organizations (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, New England Baptist, Mount Auburn, and Anna Jaques) to form Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH), making it the largest employer in Massachusetts. The health system includes over 200 care locations, 13 hospitals, and 4,300 physicians. Located just north of Boston, the area offers superb schools, cultural activities, and easy access to New England’s outdoor amenities.

Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity is a core value at Beth Israel Lahey Health. We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for our staff, and we value the diverse perspectives each team member brings to our work.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to send CVs and Letters of Interest to:
Gina Vaglica, Provider Recruiter – gina.a.vaglica.