Physician - Gastroenterology

• Specialty: Gastroenterology
• Schedule: Full–time; M–F; 8:00am to 5:00pm
• Call Schedule: Weekday 1:4/Weekend 1:8
• Practice Detail: Join a team of three experienced physicians and three advanced practice providers!
• EMR System: Cerner
• Facility: Ascension Medical Group Via Christi
• Location: Wichita, Kansas

This job location is currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) Designation Type.

Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long–term & short–term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

Ascension Medical Group Via Christi is looking for a BC/BE Gastroenterologist to join our team in Wichita, Kansas.

Position Highlights:

• Join a great tenured team of 3 Physicians and 3 Advanced Practice Providers!
• Wonderful support staff to help you build your practice.
• Weekday Call is 1:4/Weekend Call is 1:8 with complex endoscopy backup.
• Salary guarantee, with production incentive.
• Sign–on and Relocation available.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
• Coordinates discharge planning with case management.
• Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
• Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
• Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
• Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.

About Ascension Medical Group Via Christi

• Largest multi–specialty group practice in Kansas including locations in Manhattan, Pittsburg, Wamego and Wichita – More than 300 providers in 40 specialties providing mission–minded care for all.
• Academic affiliation with the University of Kansas School of Medicine and sponsorship of 6 residency and 2 fellowship programs.

About Wichita

• Family–friendly metropolitan area of approximately 500,000.
• Voted #1 city for overall affordability by Business Insider.
• Excellent amenities including a new airport, award– winning schools, affordable housing and diverse economic base.

• Contact Information

  Recruiter: Heather Torres