Description
Swedish Medical Group is seeking a dedicated Gastroenterology Hospitalist to join a collaborative and growing digestive health team in Seattle, Washington. This position offers a balanced inpatient-focused practice with opportunities to perform select outpatient endoscopic procedures while working alongside experienced gastroenterologists, surgeons, advanced practice providers, and hospital-based specialists.
The ideal candidate is committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based gastrointestinal care, enjoys managing complex inpatient consults, and values teamwork in a physician-led environment.
Position Details:
Primarily inpatient gastroenterology practice
Consultative services for hospitalized patients across multiple campuses
Management of acute and chronic gastrointestinal disorders
Performance of inpatient endoscopic procedures, including EGD and colonoscopy
Opportunity for scheduled outpatient endoscopy sessions and other diagnostic procedures
Collaborative multidisciplinary care model with surgery, oncology, hospital medicine, radiology, and pathology
Established referral network and strong institutional support
EPIC electronic medical record
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
Compensation is between $546,622 and $741,568 per year
The compensation amounts listed may include productivity or quality/service incentives, call pay, extra shift incentives, as applicable to the position. In addition, providers may have CME benefits available to them.
Position Responsibilities:
Provide inpatient gastroenterology consultation services
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat a broad spectrum of gastrointestinal diseases and conditions
Perform endoscopic procedures, including: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), Colonoscopy, Flexible sigmoidoscopy, Capsule endoscopy interpretation (if applicable), Other diagnostic and therapeutic procedures consistent with training and credentialing
Participate in outpatient endoscopy sessions to enhance procedural access for the community
Collaborate with referring physicians and multidisciplinary care teams
Maintain timely documentation and compliance with quality and regulatory requirements
Support quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based clinical practice
Required Qualifications:
Board-certified or board-eligible in Gastroenterology
Completion of an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine Residency
Completion of an ACGME-accredited Gastroenterology Fellowship
Eligible for Washington State medical licensure
DEA certification or eligibility
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in hospital-based gastroenterology practice
Interest in advanced endoscopic procedures
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Commitment to quality outcomes and patient experience
Where You'll Work
Swedish Medical Group is an integrated team of more than 1,300 physicians and advanced practice clinicians serving the greater Seattle area. As part of Swedish Health System, medical group providers benefit from centralized system support and a shared EMR (Epic). With easy access to seven Swedish Medical Center campuses, providers are able to serve northwest Washington residents with superior integrated, coordinated care.
Where You'll Live
Seattle is the Pacific Northwest's largest urban center, with a metro population of 3.25 million, and is home to world-class arts and entertainment, a robust economy and an outstanding school system. The city hugs Puget Sound and offers magnificent mountain views to the north, east and south. Home to the world's biggest tech giants, Seattle offers some of the highest minimum wages in the country, along with a notable music and arts scene, outdoor lifestyle and amazing coffee.
Who You'll Work For
Swedish is a comprehensive health network with a long history of excellence. The Seattle-based system operates five hospitals with more than 1,500 beds, and more than 115 primary and specialty care clinics. Part of the Providence family, Swedish is world-renowned for its innovative and ground-breaking diagnoses, treatments and medical research at its five award-winning institutes: cancer, digestive health, heart and vascular, neuroscience and orthopedic. Its mission is to improve the health and well-being of each person it serves.
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
Job ID Number: 31499
