About WakeMed: Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is a nationally recognized, private, not-for-profit health care organization founded and based in Raleigh, N.C. The largest health system in Wake County, WakeMed exists to improve the health and well-being of our community by providing outstanding, compassionate, patient- and family-centered care to all. The 919-bed system comprises a network of facilities throughout the Triangle area, delivering health and wellness services that bring added value to the communities we serve. WakeMed is a leader in cardiac and vascular care, women's and children's services, emergency medicine and trauma care, physical rehabilitation, orthopedics and neurosciences. Specialty facilities include the WakeMed Heart Center, Children's Hospital, Women's Pavilion and Birthplace, Rehabilitation Hospital, Adult and Children's Emergency Departments and a Level 1 Trauma Center. WakeMed's team of more than 9,400 employees, 2,000 volunteers, 1,300 affiliated physicians, and the more than 300 physicians employed by WakeMed Physician Practices use the most advanced technologies along with the best minds and the biggest hearts to ensure the finest quality in health care and community health. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WakeMed provides an inclusive work environment that promotes the valuing of differences, respect for people and cooperativeness among our diverse workforce. WakeMed does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in any terms or conditions of employment. All applicants/employees are considered for employment, transfer, promotion, or training without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity/expression, genetics, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Position Information: WakeMed Physician Practices is a multi-specialty group with approximately 290 physicians in a variety of specialty areas. Our organization places a high value on quality, caring and compassionate physicians. We are committed to providing state-of-the-art health care to our patients and the community we serve. As an employer of choice, we offer a full range of benefits and attractive compensation package with a competitive base salary commensurate with experience plus incentives. Comprehensive benefit package includes paid malpractice, CME, association dues and membership, vacation, health, life, and dental insurance, matching 403b retirement plan and other options, relocation assistance and/or signing bonus.
We are seeking a Pediatric Gastroenterologist to join our established Pediatric GI division in Raleigh, North Carolina. The WakeMed Pediatric GI program was started in October 2014 and has shown successful steady growth over the past three years. Our team currently consists of two physicians, a nurse practitioner, research coordinator, and support staff. This is a clinical position providing outpatient, inpatient and endoscopic coverage. The division provides comprehensive care for children with GI problems through our outpatient clinic and through consultative support for the WakeMed Children's Hospital NICU, PICU and pediatric inpatient services. Call coverage and clinical responsibilities will be shared with team members.
Some highlights of the program are as follows: * Pure consultation service - pediatric hospitalist and PICU team admit patients * State of the art EMR (EPIC for inpatient and outpatient) * Reasonable patient volume in clinic; administrative time available. * Highly efficient and cutting edge outpatient endoscopy suite with anesthesia support * After hours and weekend foreign body removal done by our surgical colleagues * ERCP support available through adult GI colleagues * IBD program with office based Infliximab infusion service * Recently started fecal transplant program * Collegial staff willing to help you
This position reports directly to the Director of Pediatric Subspecialties and supports the mission, values, and management of WPP. Qualified candidates must be currently BE/BC in Pediatric Gastroenterology. We do not provide visa sponsorship opportunities. To learn more about our pediatric services please visit our website at http://www.wakemed.org and the pediatric GI page at http://www.wakemedphysicians.com
We are situated in a vibrant growing community and the area is consistently ranked among the top 10 best cities for employment potential, quality of life and year round outdoor activities in a temperate climate. Our area also provides an ideal family environment with quality school systems and unsurpassed recreational activities. #LIPOST
Experience Requirements: Fellowship/Internship/Residency - Related Area Required
Education Required: Doctorate Medicine Required
Licensure/Certification Requirements: Licensed Medical Physician Required
At WakeMed Health & Hospitals, we are guided by a simple – yet powerful mission: to improve the health and well-being of our community by providing outstanding and compassionate care to all.To deliver on this mission, WakeMed employs the “best minds and the biggest hearts” in the business. Our team includes over 8,500 experienced registered nurses, technologists, medical professionals, support staff, and a medical staff of more than 1,200 physicians and advanced practice providers who are dedicated to putting patients first.When it comes to culture and benefits, we recognize that when we take good care of our employees, our employees can take even better care of our patients. We proudly offer competitive salaries that reflect background, experience and special skills. Our benefits programs are designed to give you and your family the support you need for today while planning for a successful tomorrow. We promote diversity in the ...workplace, provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified applicants, and we participate in E-verify.We think it’s pretty simple – we care for our employees and our employees care for the community.
