Gastroenterologist - Far Rockaway, NY

Gastroenterology
Far Rockaway, NY
Updated February 27

Requires board certification/eligibility in Gastroenterology

Summary:

A leading hospital in Far Rockaway is seeking a Gastroenterologist to join its growing GI program. This is a high-impact opportunity to deliver comprehensive gastroenterology care in a community-focused hospital serving one of NYC’s most diverse and underserved populations. The ideal candidate brings strong clinical judgment, excellent procedural skills (colonoscopy and endoscopy), and a passion for community-based care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopies and upper endoscopies
  • Provide patient-centered GI care to a diverse urban population
  • Collaborate with primary care physicians, specialists, and hospital staff
  • Optional involvement in teaching medical students or residents (if affiliated)
  • Maintain high standards of quality, safety, and patient satisfaction

Reports To: Chair, Gastroenterology

Urgent Need Due To

  • Expansion of GI services in Southeast Queens
  • High demand for endoscopic procedures and GI consults
  • Strategic investment in specialty care for underserved communities

Core Responsibilities

Clinical Gastroenterology (65%)
  • Diagnose and manage a full spectrum of GI conditions
  • Perform routine and advanced endoscopic procedures
  • Document care using Epic EMR

Team-Based Care (25%)
  • Work closely with RNs, PAs, and hospital support teams
  • Participate in multidisciplinary collaboration and care coordination

Community & Education (10%)
  • Optional teaching or mentorship
  • Support patient education and community outreach initiatives

Candidate Non-Negotiables

Active New York State Medical License and DEA
✔ MD or DO from an accredited institution
✔ Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology
✔ Strong procedural competency and bedside manner
✔ Commitment to culturally diverse and underserved populations

Incentives & Benefits

  • Base salary up to $500K
  • Productivity and quality bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, malpractice, PTO)
  • Optional academic or teaching affiliation
  • Long-term stability in a mission-driven hospital

Culture & Growth

  • Community-focused care with real impact
  • Supportive leadership and growing GI service line
  • Practice in a dynamic, diverse Far Rockaway neighborhood

Job Details

Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Gastroenterology
Job Type
Full-time
Employment Type
Employed
Work Environment
Hospital
Degree Required
MD/DO
Board Certification
BC / BE
Experience Required
3 years
Compensation Type
Salary
Compensation Minimum
$400,000
Compensation Maximum
$500,000

Job Location

City
Far Rockaway
State
NY
Country
United States

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Company Details

Name
Hathaway Healthcare Staffing
Company Type
Recruiter

Job Contact

Name

Allie Gregory

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