Physician-Gastroenterology

Faculty Physician - General Gastroenterologist with a focus in IBD

Banner University Medical Group - Tucson

About this Opportunity:

The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Arizona and Banner University Medical GroupTucson is seeking a BC/BE Gastroenterologist who specializes in the care of complex inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients. A candidate with an advanced fellowship in Crohns and colitis would be ideal. You will be joining a team of IBD providers that includes one MD, two APPs, nursing, and pharmacy support. The IBD practice draws patients from the Southwest region and serves as the only site for IBD specialists within Banner Health.

The candidate can walk into practice with a panel of IBD patients from the start. This is a tremendous opportunity to build an IBD practice and make an immediate impact on the region. You will be joining an established Clinical Faculty team at the University of Arizona and Banner University Medical Center - Tucson Campus & South Campus in Tucson, AZ.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BC/BE required
• New grad fellows and experienced attendings will be considered

Position Details:

• Outpatient clinic
• Outpatient endoscopy
• Inpatient consult and call, equal rotation
• 10 faculty physicians, 10 Fellows, 6 APPs
• Teaching and mentorship of trainees - students, residents & fellows
• Robust fellowship program, ACGME accredited
• Opportunity for educational, leadership and research-related effort
• Well established regional referral center with high clinical volumes
• Outstanding colleagues in Surgery, Interventional Radiology & Oncology
• BUMC-Tucson Hospital is ranked #2 in the state of Arizona by Health grades for exceptional care in Gastrointestinal Medicine & Gastrointestinal Care
• Faculty appointment to the University of Arizona consistent with credentials

Banner Benefits:

Banner University Medical Group offers a generous salary and recruitment incentives, along with an industry-leading benefits package that provides security for you and your family. Benefits may include:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and pharmacy plans
• Paid malpractice
• Eligible for benefits coverage within 30 days
• Financial savings resources
• Up to $100,000 loan repayment
• Physician wellness program
• Employee Discounts

Banner - University Medicine , a health system anchored in Phoenix and Tucson that makes the highest level of care accessible to Arizona residents. At the heart of this partnership is academic medicine - research, teaching and patient care - across three academic medical centers.

Banner University Medical Center - South Campus Tucson, AZ

• Nationally recognized for providing exceptional patient care, teaching future health-care professionals and conducting groundbreaking research.
• The hospital's physicians are full-time faculty of the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson
• Our specialty services include comprehensive heart and cancer care, advanced neuroscience techniques and a multi-organ transplant program.
• We are Southern Arizona's only Level 1 Trauma Center, caring for the most critically injured patients.

Our Community:

Tucson provides a host of professional opportunities, cultural and lifestyle amenities and recreational activities such as:

• Growing healthcare market with expanding patient population
• Vibrant arts scene with museums, galleries, and performing arts venues
• Year-round outdoor recreation includes hiking, biking, and golf
• Tucson International Airport with direct flights to major hubs
• Family-friendly communities with excellent schools
• Excellent work-life balance opportunities

Please submit your CV for immediate consideration.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO/AA - M/W/D/V Employer.

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