Gastroenterologist to join BJC Medical Group based at Alton Memorial Hospital, IL, 15 minutes from St. Louis

Company:

BJC HealthCare
Location:
Alton, Il, United States
Employment Type:
Full Time, Part Time
Last Updated:
10/19/2024

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BJC HealthCare hiring for Gastroenterologist to join BJC Medical Group based at Alton Memorial Hospital, IL, 15 minutes from St. Louis jobs in Alton, IL, US

Additional Information About the Role

BJC Medical Group has a gastroenterology position to join our growing team at Alton Memorial Hospital in Alton, IL, just 15 minutes from St. Louis, Missouri.

We offer training stipends, signing bonus, relocaton and student loan assistance along with a generous 2 year income guarantee.

If interested possibly we could arrange a time soon to discuss details and the next steps. Please CLICK HERE to access my calendar and select a time that works best for you.

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Practice Overview:

EPIC EMR and spacious beautiful clinic based at Alton Memorial Hospital’s Digestive Health Center
4 endoscopy suites at Alton Memorial Hospital with room to staff and run a fifth room, volume permitting
Employed position with ample support and mentorship
Experienced and friendly staff

Services provided:

Colonoscopy, Upper Endoscopy, Flexible Sigmoidoscopy, SB3 Capsule Endoscopy, Polyp Removal, Esophageal Manometry, ERCP, Infrared Coagulation for treatment of hemorrhoids.

Compensation & Benefits:

2 year income guarantee
Strong earning potential
Student loan repayment assistance
Generous sign-on bonus
Quality and efficiency bonus
CME Allowance
Retirement vehicles: 401k, 403b, 457b deferred compensation plan and pension plan
Relocation package
Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability and malpractice insurance with tail coverage provided

Overview

Since 1937, Alton Memorial Hospital has cared for residents in Alton, Illinois, and the surrounding communities in a five-county area. Starting as a land gift to the community from the Smith family, Alton Memorial today is a full-service acute care hospital. Alton Memorial offers patients a variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including surgery services, medical imaging, interventional and diagnostic heart services, cancer care, rehabilitation, 24-hour emergency care, ambulance services and more.

Digestive Health Center provides gastrointestinal endoscopic exams to adults and geriatric persons in need of endoscopic exams. Besides direct observation, endoscopy enables biopsy, polyp removal, dilatation and stenting of strictures. Endoscopic exam can provide cautery to bleeding area and may including hemorrhoidal coagulation. Small bowel capsule endoscopy is also available through the Digestive Health Center. It is located on the 2nd floor of the Hatch Building.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Ensures optimal care and promotes safety of patients admitted to assigned service in cooperation with the private attending staff and nursing staff. Communicates with staff, patients, and families.

Responsibilities

Manages the medical care of assigned patients.

Collaborates with patients, families, and members of the health care team to ensure excellent clinical outcomes.

Performs and documents histories and physicals in the patient's medical record as required by hospital by-laws.

Supervises and instructs medical students and residents assigned to service. Assists in the learning needs of residents and students as assessed.

Minimum Requirements

Education

Doctorate

- Medicine

Experience

2-5 years

Supervisor Experience

No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

Licensed Physician

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

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