Job ID: 2177

Type: Physicians

State: MT

Area: Central Montana

Specialty: GASTROENTEROLOGY

Description: Seeking a Gastroenterologist to join an established practice of 2 GI physicians, 2 full-time GI Hospitalists, 1 GI Hospitalist PA and various per diem GI Hospitalist (who all take call), along with 2 outpatient APPS There is additional growth potential through area outreach and education, as well as an opportunity to participate in the development of an endoscopic ultrasound program Applicants must be BC/BE - ERCP and EUS training a plus The endoscopy unit includes five endoscopy suites and one bronch lab It is designed as an ambulatory Surgical Center and all patients are managed within the unit with occasional procedures in the OR, primarily pediatric patients The office practice is located in a new Medical Professional Building which is connected to the hospital for easy access Procedures: Colonoscopies, EGDs, ERCPs, EUS, Flexible sigmoidoscopies, PEG tube placements Endoscopy Information: Olympus equipment, Five endoscopy suites and one bronchoscopy suite, 10 bed recovery unit, Experienced and helpful staff of RNs and techs Consult patients daily, with option of half or full day office hours during designated week days, depending on preference There are no weekend clinic hours No Call If desired we do have opportunity for a combined Traditional/Hospitalist role as well This opportunity is an employed position. We offer a nationally competitive compensation based on a productivity model and our comprehensive benefits include paid vacation, retirement plan with match, generous CME, sign on bonus, relocation assistance and malpractice + tail. J Visa OK

Community/Facility info: This health system has two campuses with 344 licensed acute care beds, a 124 bed nursing home and 12 bed residential Hospice. We serve an area of 15 counties with approximately 225,000 people. Facts about the health system: •We are the largest hospital in Montana. •Level II Trauma Center •Mercy Flight air-transport is based out of our state-of-the art Emergency Department. •Cancer Institute, opened in December 2005, houses CyberKnife, one of only a few in the nation and the only one in the entire state. •Heart Institute •State-of-the-art operating rooms and equipment. •October 2009, a new patient tower opened which includes Women and Children's Services, Neonatology, Radiology and a Heart and Vascular Institute. This community has a population of just under 60,000. Settled around the Missouri River, this area provides numerous arts, cultural, outdoor and entertainment activities.

Contact: For more information please contact Ryan Hawkins at [email protected] or call 716-689-6000.