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Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

Gastroenterology Attending Physician

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Location: Wyckoff Heights Medical Center – Main Campus – New York, USA

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

is seeking a dedicated full-time board‑certified/board‑eligible Gastroenterology physician to join us in pursuit of high‑quality patient care. This opportunity is for someone interested in helping grow our GI service line, providing exceptional patient care, and contributing to our organization's mission of delivering high‑quality services. It is a full‑time position where you can expect a wide range of general Gastroenterology cases across an inpatient and outpatient setting, including shared on‑call responsibilities.

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

is a 220‑bed teaching hospital in a residential neighborhood bordering northern Brooklyn and Western Queens. We serve a variety of cultural and ethnic communities. We are committed to quality and compassion in addressing the healthcare needs of urban neighborhoods.

The Gastroenterology physician will focus on the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of gastrointestinal and liver disease. The full‑time position offers a flexible schedule of outpatient, inpatient, and procedures.

Responsibilities

Conduct regular consultations with patients to understand their health conditions and symptoms related to the gastrointestinal tract

Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests such as endoscopies, colonoscopies, and biopsies to identify diseases

Diagnose conditions like gastritis, peptic ulcers, gallstones, liver disease, and cancers of the digestive system

Prescribe and administer treatment which may include medication, lifestyle and dietary changes

Perform specialized procedures for treatment, such as polyp removal or treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding

Work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care

Stay updated on the latest research and advancements in gastroenterology and hepatology

Adhere to privacy regulations and maintain patient confidentiality

Collect and record patient information, such as medical histories, reports, and examination results. Maintain complete and accurate medical records.

Provide patient education for managing and understanding their conditions

Communicate effectively with the clinical team to ensure total delivery of quality care.

Participate in medical staff educational programs and meetings.

Qualifications

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) or foreign equivalent

Completion of a U.S.‑accredited residency program in Internal Medicine

Fellowship training in Gastroenterology from an accredited institution

Board Eligible/Board Certified in Gastroenterology

Expertise in performing endoscopic and colonoscopy procedures

General gastroenterology with the option to incorporate subspecialty GI for the physician with additional training

Must meet the hospital’s medical staff credentialing standards

Must possess a current, unrestricted New York State license

Must possess active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration or be eligible for registration.

Must possess active Medicare/Medicaid Enrollment or be eligible to enroll.

BLS or ACLS required.

Must possess strong communication skills, both oral and written.

Comfortable with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and Microsoft Office

Clinical proficiency in evidence‑based medicine

We offer an attractive salary, paid malpractice, generous paid time off program, CME days plus allowance, retirement benefits, and a competitive benefits package. The position is a full‑time 40‑hour‑per‑week schedule to provide outpatient and inpatient rotation and procedures. There are shared on‑call responsibilities. Compensation ranges from $380K to $510K (not including bonuses/incentive compensation or benefits). Loan forgiveness programs are available based on eligibility. Visa candidates may be considered. New grads are welcome to apply.

To apply, please submit a Cover Letter and CV to: Elena R. Lowe, CPCS, CPMSM, CPPM, CPCO Vice President, Faculty Practice & Managed Care Wyckoff is committed to recruiting faculty that reflects the diversity of the community we serve.

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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