Montana Gastroenterology - Gastroenterologist Needed, NO CALL!

Join two traditional GI Physicians, two full-time GI Hospitalists to cover all call, and various per diem GI Hospitalists. Several APP's support GI physicians. 

Procedures:

• Colonoscopies
• EGDs
• Flexible sigmoidoscopies
• PEG tube placements
• ERCP and EUS skills are optional

Schedule:

• Hospital employed, full time, flexible schedule – NO CALL
• Current Gastroenterologists are spending the majority of their time in endoscopy doing 12-16 cases/day based on preference and complexity and there is opportunity for additional volume if desired (endoscopy is staffed M-F 7:00 am-5:00 pm)
• Clinic is located within a 5-minute walk from the endoscopy suite and is staffed full time with an NP and a PA. Physicians spend ½ - 1 day per week in clinic based on preference
• Dedicated GI Hospitalist and PA-C take all consults and call, to do all urgent/emergent cases, consults and inpatient rounding
• If desired, this position can be 50% outpatient and 50% inpatient (which is 24 weeks outpatient and 10.4 weeks of inpatient call shifts – ERCP is required for this model)

Compensation & Benefits

• Nationally competitive shift-based compensation + incentive compensation bonus
• Generous sign-on/relocation bonus
• Annual $5,000 CME + $1,000 license/dues (prorated if part time)
• 5-7% Retirement match + 457b program
• Physician wellness programs focused on personal and professional development
• Monthly meetings with highest-level physician and administrative leadership to bring ideas forward and solve issues

Current Endoscopy Information:

• Five endoscopy suites and one bronchoscopy suite located directly outside the ER and across from the main OR
• 10-Bed recovery unit
• Olympus equipment 
• Experienced and helpful staff of RNs and tech
• Anesthesia services provided and GI Hospitalist had a dedicated suite
• Designed as an ambulatory surgical center and all patients are managed within the unit with occasional procedures in the OR (based on BMI)

Future Endoscopy Information:

• In the process of building a separate space within the hospital, completed August 2024, expanding from 9,000 SF to 22,000 SF
• Eight endoscopy suites 10 pre op and 14 post op
• Olympus equipment
• Experienced and helpful staff of RNs and techs
• Anesthesia services provided and GI Hospitalist had a dedicated suite
• Designed as an ambulatory surgical center and all patients are managed within the unit with occasional procedures in the OR (based on BMI)