Overview Gastroenterology opportunity with University of Chicago Medicine in Chicago. Full role details from the employer follow below. Employer: University of Chicago Medicine Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States (onsite) Schedule: Full-time Focus: Gastroenterologist Responsibilities Review patient histories, perform physical exams, and make diagnoses regarding patient’s gastrointestinal tract Create and explain treatment plans; treatment may include prescribing medications, counseling patients on diet changes, or performing endoscopic procedures Interpret results of diagnostic tests and biopsies Observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and physicians Refer patients to specialists and relevant patient care components as appropriate Direct and coordinate the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required Maintain knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care Understand and prescribe relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids, instructing patients in correct usage Maintain knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements Know current principles, methods and procedures for medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in the area of expertise Work both independently and in a team environment Show effective verbal and written communication skills Qualifications Medical license in Illinois Board certified or board eligible in a specified area of medical specialty Experience of 3-5 years preferred Completed a U.S. residency program Opportunity Highlights Competitive compensation package, including a 2‑year base guarantee with upside potential Exceptional benefits: medical, dental, retirement, time off, and CME allowance Monday‑Friday practice including one evening per week Dedicated medical assistant and registered nurse staffing support Contact Tony NazarioEmail: UChicago Medicine is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics. Must comply with UChicago Medicine’s COVID‑19 vaccination requirement and the flu vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. A pre‑employment physical, drug screening, and background check are required for all employees prior to hire. #J-18808-Ljbffr