A multi-specialty healthcare group in New York City is actively seeking a Cantonese and/or Mandarin-speaking licensedGastroenterologist to join one of their practices in Manhattan.
Responsibilities:
TheGastroenterologistwill:- Diagnosing and treating acute illnesses and chronic diseases and conditions
- Prescribing or administering medications, therapy, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury
- Explaining procedures and discussing test results or prescribed treatments with patients
- Monitoring patients' conditions and progress and re-evaluating treatments, as necessary
- Providing health and wellness advice to patients, including diet, physical activity, hygiene, and disease prevention
- Maintaining detailed notes of appointments with patients, including comments, tests, and/or treatments prescribed, and test results
- Referring patients to other medical specialists, when necessary
- Providing compassionate and empathetic support and advice to patients regarding their health concerns
- Preparing official health documents or records, when necessary
- Participating in network activities such as Provider meetings, Grand Rounds, and training sessions
- Performing other related duties, as assigned
Qualifications:
- Licensed to practice medicine in the State of New York
- Completion of Internal Residency
- Board Certified inGastroenterology
- Bilingual (English and Cantonese or Mandarin)
- DEA license
- Working knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMRs)
Desired Skills:- 3+ years ofGastroenterology experience
