Physician-Gastroenterology, Hepatology

About the Role

The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Banner University Medical Center Phoenix is hiring for an ABIM board certified/eligible Transplant Hepatologist. This role will provide transplant care to patients with end-stage liver disease, focusing on pre- and post-transplant care, and managing an Advanced Liver Disease practice. The position offers an opportunity to advance in academic medicine, get involved in education and training, and participate in research.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing transplant care to patients with end-stage liver disease.
• Managing all phases of pre- and post-transplant care.
• Managing a busy Advanced Liver Disease practice.
• Working with a dynamic multidisciplinary team.
• Direct involvement in selection committee and quality assurance initiatives.
• Education and training of Internal Medicine/GI residents, fellows, and medical students.
• Teaching and mentorship of Internal Medicine/GI trainees.
• Preparing and presenting at Departmental/Divisional meetings.
• Involvement with GI/Hepatology clinical research, including presentations at national meetings.
• Performing upper endoscopy procedures and colonoscopy.
• Evaluation of patients with chronic and end-stage liver disease.

Position Highlights

• Academic, Inpatient/Outpatient role.
• Join a team of 6 Hepatologists, 10 Gastroenterologists, 3 Hepatology Advanced Practice Clinicians, and Fellows.
• Located at a Level 1 Trauma Center, 733-bed hospital in Phoenix Metro.
• Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 7:30 am - 5:00 pm.
• 1:5 Unrestricted Call Rotation (including weekend/holiday).
• On-site cutting-edge technology such as vibration controlled transient and magnetic resonance elastography.
• Robust clinical trial program, investigator-led studies, clinical and translational research.
• Opportunities for research and teaching.
• Supportive team and established program.
• Clinic-based position.
• Broad range of patients and pathologies.
• Tier-5 Quality Liver Program.
• Excellent patient-clinical outcomes.
• Large urban academic medical center.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• ABIM BC/BE Transplant Hepatology.
• Fellowship trained in Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology.
• Team player ready to make an impact.
• Graduating Transplant Hepatology Fellows are welcome to apply.

About Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix

Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix is a nationally known academic medical center and the primary teaching facility of the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix. It is a 733-bed, Level 1 Trauma facility, providing a full complement of subspecialties.

Community: Greater Phoenix, AZ

• Nation's sunniest metropolis.
• Stunning Sonoran Desert scenery.
• Home to 200+ golf courses, MLB Spring Training, museums, dining, shopping, and outdoor recreational activities.