Gastroenterology Hepatologist
Description
Company Description
The Queen’s Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization with four hospitals, over 70 specialty health care locations, and labs throughout the Pacific region, including Hawai'i. With a rich history of serving the people of Hawai'i, Queen's is the state's largest employer, with over 10,000 caregivers, medical staff and leadership. Queen's is accredited by The Joint Commission and is the only hospital in Hawai'i to achieve Magnet status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Our state-of-the-art facilities serve as the major referral center for cancer, cardiovascular disease, neuroscience, orthopedics, surgery, emergency medicine, behavioral health medicine, and is a major teaching hospital.
At the Queen’s Health System, we support preventive health while delivering comprehensive liver disease and transplant services for the diagnosis treatment and management of liver disease. Our goal is to ensure digestive health and overall well-being.
JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provides inpatient and outpatient hepatology and transplant services for The Queen’s Medical Center patients through direct patient care and teaching and supervision of residents from the University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of Medicine and assigned students from other programs.
- Participates in development of the GI Fellowship program at The Queen’s Medical Center.
- Serves as a faculty member for the GI fellowship program at The Queen’s Medical Center.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provides hepatology/transplant services, including consults at the request of ER physicians and QMC Medical Staff.
- Provides hepatology services at the QMC Liver and transplant Center.
- Shares hepatology services on-call coverage for the Medical Center according to current protocol.
- Provides transplant/hepatology services.
- Supports the Liver Transplant program through direct patient care and participation.
- Charge tags and documentation all done accurately, legibly and in compliance with QMC guidelines, CMS regulations, and PATH rules. Completes documentation when service is delivered and submits charges no later than one week after the date of service.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduate of an accredited School of Medicine or Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (EC FMG) certification.
- Board certified or board eligible in Gastroenterology and transplant hepatology.
- Fellowship in Gastroenterology and/or transplant hepatology.
- Current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Hawaii.
- During the period of employment, shall be and remain a member of the medical staff in good standing with appropriate privileges without restriction.
- Qualified for an appointment on the faculty of the University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine.
Base salary begins at $457,445/year with opportunity for productivity and quality incentives.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet