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Gastroenterology - General


Company : MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center (FKA Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines)


Location : Atlantic City, NJ


Created : 2026-04-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Details Client NameAtlantiCare Job TypePermanent OfferingPhysician ProfessionGastroenterology SpecialtyGeneral Job ID20258226 Shift Details ShiftFull Time Days Scheduled Hours40 Job Order Details Start Date03/17/2026 Job DescriptionAtlantiCare, southeastern New Jersey's largest health system and a Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient, is seeking a visionary and innovative Chief of Gastroenterology to lead the development of a high-impact academic division that blends excellence in clinical care, research, and education in alignment with its Vision 2030 transformation strategy.• Design, build, and lead a cutting-edge GI program aligned with AtlantiCare's Vision 2030 goals• Create a dynamic, academic GI division emphasizing research, education, and advanced clinical care• Develop and expand advanced GI services including complex endoscopic procedures, inpatient and outpatient GI care• Recruit, train, and inspire a multidisciplinary team including GI hospitalists, faculty, fellows, and support staff• Serve as a hands-on clinical leader, providing expert consultation and management of complex GI cases• Drive collaboration across specialties, especially in cancer care, leveraging strategic partnerships with Drexel University and The Cleveland Clinic• Ensure consistent endoscopic block time and manage robust referral volumes from day one• Foster workforce development through mentoring, training, and culture-building initiatives• Enhance access and reduce disparities by engaging with underserved communities• Required certifications at start include BLS, ACLS, DEA, and CSR/CDS• Open to candidates who have history of malpractice or licensing issues, with limitations considered..• This is a high-impact leadership position where the successful candidate will shape GI care delivery and education for Atlantic, Ocean, and Cape May Counties in New Jersey.• Not open to Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).• Not open to 1099 contract or locums candidates.• Not open to candidates requiring visa sponsorship.• Open to experienced gastroenterologists only (no new grads)• Experience starting up a program, or leadership experience as chief or medical director - PREFERREDCertification Requirements• ACLS (AHA)• BLS (AHA)• Controlled Substance (CSR/CDS)• DEAState License Requirements• New JerseyAdditional License Requirements• Board Certification in Gastroenterology is required, New graduates are NOT accepted (must be board certified), No acceptance of lapsed board certification Client Details Address1925 Pacific Avenue CityATLANTIC CITY StateNJ Zip Code08401