Physician - Gastroenterology
Location: Covington, GA
Contract Type: Perm
Shift Type: Monday-Friday (day shift); specific start/end times not specified. 1:4 hospital call rotation. Manage approximately 15-18 patients per day.
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate outpatient and procedural gastroenterology care across Conyers, Covington, and Oconee offices
- Perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures including colonoscopy, EGD (upper GI endoscopy), ERCP, EUS, enteroscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, hemorrhoid banding, video capsule endoscopy and TIF
- Deliver infusion services and telehealth visits when indicated to expand access and continuity of care
- Participate in a 1:4 hospital call schedule and coordinate inpatient care with hospital teams
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of physicians and advanced practice providers to optimize patient outcomes
- Contribute to practice growth, quality improvement, and the associate-to-partner pathway
- Maintain thorough documentation and comply with clinical guidelines and practice standards
- Engage with the local community to build relationships and promote digestive health
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree with completion of residency and GI fellowship
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology (will consider previously board certified candidates who need to re-obtain certification on a case-by-case basis)
- Active or eligible medical license in Georgia
- Clinical experience or training in colonoscopy, EGD, ERCP, EUS and advanced endoscopy techniques
- Familiarity with infusion procedures and telehealth delivery
- BLS and ACLS (or willingness to obtain) and other relevant credentialing
- Able to participate in a 1:4 hospital call rotation
- New graduates accepted through 2025; note: visa candidates not accepted; locum candidates not accepted
Education
- MD or DO
- Completed residency (Internal Medicine) and fellowship in Gastroenterology
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficiency in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy
- Experience with ERCP, EUS, enteroscopy and advanced polypectomy techniques
- Comfort delivering telehealth visits and managing infusion therapies
- Strong patient communication and bedside manner
- Ability to work collaboratively with physicians, APPs, nursing and administrative teams
- Familiarity with electronic health records and clinical documentation best practices
- Commitment to quality, safety and patient-centered care
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits active on day one — health, dental and vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused on patients
- Paid time off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- Retirement savings plan to support your long-term goals
- Professional development support including CME time and resources
- Clear associate-to-partner pathway with opportunities for practice equity and endoscopy ownership
- A collaborative team of MDs and APPs across a large network (200+ providers) to learn from and lean on
- Telehealth and infusion practice support so you can deliver modern, patient-centered care
- Supportive leadership that values clinical autonomy and career growth
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Physician - Gastroenterology? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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