Gastroenterologist – Cleveland, Ohio

Position Location: University Hospitals

Position Type:Full-time Physician

Specialty:Gastroenterology, and all related subspecialists

Work Site Highlights:

UH Digestive Health Institute is composed of gastroenterologists, hepatologists and surgeons working with nurses, dietitians and other providers – all committed to digestive health. This integrated model of health care means patients are seen by specialists from multiple disciplines, working together to provide personalized care plans. UH Digestive Health Institute programs promote the University Hospitals mission: To Heal. To Teach. To Discover. Geographically, the provider will be located on the Westside of Cleveland.

Opportunity Highlights:

University Hospitals is seeking applications from practicing gastroenterologists and outgoing trainees in gastroenterology for full-time employment. We are a large academic health system comprised of 21 hospitals in Northeast Ohio, serving 1 million unique patients each year and have 25% market share in our region. Our hospital was founded in 1866 and we are affiliated with Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, ranked in the top 25 nationally. We perform more than 40,000 endoscopies annually in our system, with more than 50,000 patient encounters. Job opportunities include a wide range of profiles for trainees in gastroenterology, including community-based and academic-centered positions. These include the following positions: hospitalist inpatient gastroenterology services, community gastroenterologist with inpatient coverage and potential for eventual joint venture partnership, academic general gastroenterology, IBD specialist, advanced endoscopist, motility disorder specialist, hepatologist, and nutrition services medical director. We are looking for candidates who align with University Hospitals core values of Service Excellence, Integrity, Compassion, Belonging and Trust. The setting is suburban, and includes one or more hospital locations located 30-45 minutes from downtown Cleveland.

UH Digestive Health Institute is composed of gastroenterologists, hepatologists and surgeons working with nurses, dietitians and other providers – all committed to digestive health. This integrated model of health care means patients are seen by specialists from multiple disciplines, working together to provide personalized care plans.

Qualifications:

• Board-certified or Board-eligible Gastroenterologist
• Active Ohio Medical License in good standing upon effective date of employment
• Must align with our core values: Service Excellence, Integrity, Compassion, Belonging, and Trust

Compensation is competitive, with quality and productivity incentives.  Joint venture partnerships for endoscopy units with gastroenterologists differentiate us from other academic medical systems in the region.

UH is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Women, veterans, members of underrepresented minority groups and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Key Highlights of Physician Careers at University Hospitals

• Community-based practice setting
• EPIC EMR
• Inpatient consults and Inpatient procedures for Gastroenterology
• Generous quarterly incentives based on quality metrics, and productivity.
• High level of autonomy and collaboration within the UH Digestive Health Institute
• Physician leadership development opportunities
• Employed practice model with excellent benefit package
• Reports directly to the West Side leadership of the Digestive Health Institute

If you have an interest in learning more about this opportunity, please email a copy of your CV to steven.myers2@uhhospitals.org.

*If you are a current UH employed physician, please feel free to pass this along to a colleague that may be interested.

Cleveland and the surrounding northeast Ohio region is a fabulous place to live and raise a family. Cleveland is a vibrant community with a low cost of living, affordable housing, exceptional award winning schools, and a myriad of professional arts, cultural and professional athletic experiences.  Lake Erie and our “emerald necklace” of parks offers abundant recreational opportunities. The culinary and live theater scene are considered among the best between the coasts.