Gastroenterologist (MD/DO)

Quick Facts

• Degree required: MD / DO

• Position type: Full-time

• Setting: Clinic / Military treatment facility

• Experience: Minimum 1 year (within last 3 years)

• Visa sponsorship: Not available

• Licensure: Any active, unrestricted U.S. state license accepted

Description

Gastroenterologist role in a nationally recognized military medical center under the direction of the Chief of Gastroenterology Services. Diagnose, treat, and manage gastroenterological diseases, perform endoscopic procedures, and provide clinical education for patients and trainees in a mission-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat, and manage gastroenterological diseases and conditions

• Perform endoscopic procedures (EGD, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy)

• Interpret diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging

• Prescribe medications and treatment plans

• Admit, manage, and discharge GI patients as appropriate

• Provide consultations and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

• Teach patients, families, and medical trainees

• Complete medical documentation within 72 hours per Joint Commission standards

• Participate in peer reviews, staff meetings, clinic operations, and training

• Support inpatient rounds and emergent care as needed

• Complete MEB documentation and fitness-for-duty evaluations as required

Requirements

• MD or DO from an accredited program

• Completed internship and residency

• Board eligible or board certified in Gastroenterology

• BLS and ACLS required

• Active, unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state/territory/commonwealth

• Active DEA registration

• Minimum 1 year recent Gastroenterology experience

Benefits

• Excellent compensation

• Malpractice covered by the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA)—no personal policy needed

• Work in a nationally recognized military medical center

• Teach and supervise medical trainees