Transplant Hepatology Physician

CommonSpirit Health
Phoenix, AZ, 85003, USA
  • Healthcare
Our job summary
Opportunity to build and lead a new hepatology and transplant program in Phoenix with robust institutional support and research options. Transplant Hepatologist role at Norton Thoracic Institute, St. Joseph’s Hospital (Phoenix, AZ). Full-time; inpatient consults, clinic, teaching GI fellows/med students; collaborative team with 2 hepatologists, APPs, surgeons. Employment with benefits, relocation, CME, pension; hospital privileges required. - MD/DO with ABMS Board Cert in Gastroenterology and Hepatology (or eligible) - Eligible for Arizona medical license - Ability to obtain full, unrestricted hospital/surgical privileges - Experience in hepatology/transplant care; advanced endoscopy familiarity preferred - Commitment to clinical care, teaching, and research/quality improvement
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Job Summary and Responsibilities

The Norton Thoracic Institute at St. Joseph‘s Hospital and Medical Center, a premier transplant center located in Phoenix, Arizona, is in search of a Transplant Hepatologist.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing exceptional clinical care alongside our medical director, and will have an opportunity to build the foundation of the liver disease and transplantation program in Phoenix. Though the pursuit of providing innovative and high-quality clinical care remains the priority of our providers, faculty appointments, research opportunities, quality improvement, and patient advocacy involvement is encouraged for interested physicians.

  • Opportunity to grow and build a hepatology and transplant hepatology practice
  • Collaborate with 2 other transplant hepatologists, 3 hepatology APPs, transplant surgeons, and other faculty members to expand the transplant program
  • Contribute to the education of medical students, housestaff, and gastroenterology fellows, with opportunities to be involved in the administration of the GI fellowship program
  • Full advanced endoscopy support with separate inpatient GI consultative service
  • Inpatient hepatology consultation service with GI fellow and hospital-based APP support
  • Robust IR service line with capacity for ablation, TACE, Y-90, and histotripsy
  • Institutional support for clinical research

Job Requirements
  • MD or DO degree
  • Completed ACGME Residency training with current ABMS Board Certification in Gastroenterology
  • Completed ACGME Fellowship training with current ABMS Board Certification in Hepatology (or eligible if new graduate)
  • Must have or be eligible for Arizona State Medical Licensure
  • Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital/surgical privileges at Dignity Health Arizona hospitals
  • A passion for providing excellent clinical care
  • Willing to abide by and promote the values of CommonSpirit Health

We pffer a competitive salary and generous benefits package that includes premium-free insurance options, a matched 403b, employer-funded pension plan, relocation allowance for applicable physicians, CME benefit, and malpractice insurance.


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