Small Patients Need Big Hearts - Faculty Pediatric Gastroenterologist

The Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology at the University of Arizona seeks a 5th full-time Pediatric Gastroenterologist. The physician hired will have a faculty appointment at the University of Arizona consistent with the candidate's credentials.

Opportunity Details:

• Current faculty is comprised of 4 pediatric gastroenterologists, one nurse practitioner, and 2 registered dietitians
• Clinic: 7 half day sessions | Average of 8 patients/half day
• Procedures: 1 half day block
• Protected Administrative Time: 1 day
• Call: unrestricted night call shared with colleagues (1:4)
• Providers participate in teaching and mentoring pediatric residents, pediatric gastroenterology fellows, and medical students at the College of Medicine-Tucson.
• EMR system: Cerner
• Telemedicine available
• Pediatric hospitalist coverage 24/7
• Supported by the presence of all pediatric subspecialists including Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Radiology.
• Procedures performed: EGD, colonoscopy, foreign body removal, esophageal dilation, submucosal injection, polypectomy, control of GI bleeding, small bowel capsule endoscopy, pH/Impedance probe, Bravo esophageal pH study, and EndoFLIP.
• Opportunities for research, quality improvement, community outreach, leadership, and administrative activities are available.

Minimum Qualifications:

• M.D. or D.O. degree
• Arizona medical license obtained by start date
• BC in Pediatrics
• BE or BC Pediatrics Gastroenterology

Main Location: Banner- University Medical Center Tucson, 1625 N. Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ

Facility Details:

• Pediatric floor (# beds) - 38
• PICU (# beds) - 24
• Hem/Onc (# beds) - 20
• NICU (# beds) - 36
• Pediatric ED - 18

Banner - University Medicine is a health system anchored in Arizona that makes the highest level of care accessible to communities throughout the Tucson and Phoenix regions.

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Benefits Include:

• Paid Sick Time & Personal Time Off
• Malpractice and Tail Coverage
• CME Allowance and Paid Time Off
• Legal, Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Pet, Auto, and Home Insurance
• Adoption Assistance, Fertility Benefits, and Parental Leave
• Support Resources available for pet care, childcare, elder care, housekeeping, and tutoring
• 24/7 Confidential Mental Health Support, plus coordination of child and elder care
• Well-Being Program, including healthy-habit building, fitness challenges, nutrition guides, on-demand webinars, sleep guides, mindfulness, and more!
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Financial wellness resources, including retirement plans with matching, employee perks and discounts

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG)?recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO/AA - M/W/D/V Employer