Job Description
As a reputed multi speciality hospital, we are looking for a specialized Gastroenterologist to diagnose and treat diseases of the digestive system. Ability to examine patients to determine what’s causing the patient’s symptoms. Specialized to use a variety of tools, including endoscopes and biopsies, to diagnose the cause of the problem.
Gastroenterologist Duties and Responsibilities
- Consulting with patients to diagnose the cause of abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, weight loss, and other symptoms
- Performing a variety of diagnostic tests, including endoscopies, colonoscopies, and upper endoscopy procedures
- Requesting lab tests and scans where required for diagnosis
- Analyzing the results of diagnostic tests to determine a diagnosis and plan treatment options
- Prescribing medications
- Recommending lifestyle changes to manage gastrointestinal problems
- Keeping medical records and liaising with a team of doctors where necessary for patient care
Skills
Gastroenterologist Requirements / Skills / Qualifications
- Degree in Medicine
- Certification to practice Gastroenterology
- Residency/Fellowship within Gastroenterology positions
- Proficient in computer hardware/software and diagnostic machinery
- Strong communicative and interpersonal skills
- Developed bedside manner
- Experience diagnosing and treating patients
- 3+ years experience as Gastroenterologist
- Able to travel for work seminars and training
- Able to work a flexible schedule