Gastroenterologist - Pediatric

JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER, a major health care facility located in Queens, N.Y. is seeking Board Certified/ Board Eligible Pediatric Gastroenterologist. Jamaica Hospital Ranked Among 2024's Best Hospitals in America and is the proud recipient of the Healthgrades 2024 America's 100 Best Hospitals award. This premier distinction is only given to hospitals that rank in the top 5% in the nation for overall clinical excellence. It has been accredited as the first and only Comprehensive Stroke Center (the highest designation of stroke care) in Queens, NY by the Joint Commission. Our hospital is expanding. Some of our recent projects including the modernization of our Emergency Department, and our affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. In addition to our other accolades, Jamaica Hospital's Comprehensive Stroke Center has also received the Healthgrades "Neuroscience Excellence Award" from 2019 to 2022 and the "Stroke Care Excellence Award" from 2017 to 2022. The American Heart Association has also recognized stroke care at Jamaica Hospital with the "Gold Plus" award in 2021 and 2022. It's an exciting time to come on board at Jamaica Hospital. Our institution consists of a 402-bed hospital, a large culturally diverse network of community based ambulatory care centers and a skilled nursing facility in a public urban setting, conveniently located near JFK International Airport and in close proximity to Manhattan. With over 120,000 ER visits, the ER is designated as a Level 1 trauma center. Our Chest Pain Center offers immediate evaluation and the recently expanded Pediatric ED is equipped to handle the most critical cases and supported by one of the largest voluntary ambulance fleet serving the City 911 system. Responsibilities: Consult with patients to understand their health concerns. Perform specialized tests to diagnose patients. Determine proper courses of treatment for a wide range of gastrointestinal disorders Consult with a patient's primary doctor. Analyze patient historical data. Consult with other specialists, such as oncologists, in the case of cancer. Perform endoscopic procedures to inspect internal organs. Perform X-Ray, MRI, and ultrasound scanning. Perform surgery in the digestive tract. Tagged as: gastrointestinal disorders Requirements Board Certified Current NY Medical License Competitive Salaries Excellent Benefits

Created: 2024-11-02