Gastroenterologist

Position type
Full-Time

Department
Gastroenterology

Location

NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln

234 East 149th Street
Bronx, NY 10451

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Description

Physician Affiliate Group of New York(PAGNY) is adding a dedicated and skilledGastroenterologistto the group atNYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln.The Hospital is part ofNYC Health + Hospitals.Lincoln is adesignated Level I Trauma and Stroke Center and has Centers of Excellence in all medical specialties including its award- winning Cancer and Breast Centers. The hospitalmaintainsa strong academic affiliation withWeill Medical Collegeof  Cornell Universitytomaintainits high healthcare delivery standards.

The mission ofNYC Health + Hospitalsis to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability topay,comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and hasestablishedthe ICARE standards for all staff.

NYC Health + Hospitalsis the nation's largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion,dignity and respect, and regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.

• Diagnosing and treating GI disorders including Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, irritable bowel syndrome, and other digestive diseases
• Providing advice on diet and nutrition to patients and referring them to registered dietitians as needed
• Performing endoscopic procedures, such as ERCPs, colonoscopies, sigmoidoscopies, upper endoscopies, duodenoscopies, gastroscopies, and barium swallows
• Conducting research to advance knowledge about gastrointestinal diseases and treatments
• Prescribing medications to treat digestive disorders and performing surgery to remove polyps or other abnormalities in the colon or rectum
• Performing diagnostic tests, such as blood tests and stool tests to determine the cause of a patient's symptoms
• Participating in continuing education activities to maintain professional certification
• Referring patients to specialists if further diagnostic testing or treatment is needed
• Providing medical care to patients with chronic diseases, such as diabetes or hypertension, to manage symptoms and prevent complications

Qualifications

• Completion of Fellowship Training Program in Gastroenterology
• Expertise in performing endoscopic and colonoscopy procedures
• Board Certification/Eligibility in Gastroenterology
• Proficiency in X-rays, MRIs, and ultrasound scanning
• Current licensed NY State registration (or the ability to obtain one)
• High attention to detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to maintain high standards

This position offers an attractive compensation & benefits package; excellent work/life balance; clinical research and teaching opportunities; flexible starting date and schedule; reasonable call schedule.

Wages and Benefits include:

Annual Base Salary: $315,900
* based on 40-hour work week. Additional compensation available for extra call or sessional/per diem hours.

The annual total value of the compensation package is estimated at $443,010**, which includes the baseline salary, 401(k) contribution, sessional/per diem hours, and other factors as set forth below:

• Estimated annual compensation for 10 additional sessional/per diem hours worked per week is $55,520.
• Projected bonus of up to $40,000 (based on previous year's average), contingent upon meeting quality and productivity targets.
• 401(k) Company Contribution (subject to IRS contribution limits):
  • Employees are immediately vested in a 3% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required.
  • After one year of service, employees receive an additional 7% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required.
• Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Reimbursement.
• Generous Annual Paid Time Off (PTO):
  Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and CME days.
• Medical, Prescription, and Dental Coverage:
  Top-tier plans with employee contributions significantly below market rates.
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage:
  Equal to 2x your salary (up to a maximum of $300,000) provided at no cost to you.
  • Additional employee-paid Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage is available for you and your family.
• Loan Forgiveness:
  Position may be eligible for loan forgiveness through certain state or federal programs.
• Medical Malpractice Coverage (equivalent to occurrence-based):
  Provided at no cost to the employee.
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
• Pre-tax employee-paid contributions for commuting expenses.
• Visa sponsorship will be considered for this position.
• This position is eligible for the High Needs Specialty Loan Repayment Program (HNSLRP) for physicians meeting eligibility criteria. For more information on the HNSLRP, please .

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY)mission is to provide accountable, responsive, quality care…