Pediatric Gastroenterologist

Requirements

• Employed position through Warren Clinic
• Board Certified/Board Eligible (Must become BC within 7 years of completing training)

Reason for Search

Program growth

Warren Clinic is the largest physician group in the state with over 80+ locations and over 350+ physicians throughout eastern Oklahoma. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful practice with a large referral network from the Saint Francis Health System. Our candidate will be the very mission, vision and values we ourselves live by and have a strong commitment to the health and well-being of all they serve.

Total catchment: 1.9-2 million with pediatrics at 600,000 which includes NW Arkansas and SE Kansas

Benefits Package

• Health and Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401k Participation, 457b
• Professional Liability Coverage
• Vacation (25 days plus 7 holidays)
  • New Year's Day
  • Good Friday
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Christmas Day
• Relocation Assistance
• Recruitment Loan
• CME Allowance of up to $4,400 annually
• $600 allocated annually for Oklahoma state, DEA and OBNDD license renewal.
• Base, wRVU(Gtk), Call Pay

Candidate Parameters

• New graduates and experienced candidates, experience preferred
• Will consider J1 Waiver and H1B Waiver Applicants

Population Served

• Pediatrics in the Eastern Oklahoma region.
• Total catchment: 1.9-2 million with pediatrics at 600,000 which includes NW Arkansas and SE Kansas

Practice Support

• Administrative Staff: 1 Clinic Director and 1 Office Supervisor
• 3 Physicians
• Advanced Practice Providers: 1 APRN
• Registered Dietitian: 2 - see patients independently in clinic.
• Clinical Assistant (or medical assistants): 5 - help with vitals, rooming patients, phone calls and messages.
• Patient Service Representatives: 2
• Registered Nurse: 2 - assist with G-tube education and changing G-tubes. Contact for Pharmacy and authorizations. Performs enemas in office. Performs biofeedback therapy.

Clinic Details

• Location: 6465 South Yale Avenue, Suite 420 - William Building
• Number of exam rooms: 12
• BHT in clinic
• Anorectal Manometry testing and biofeedback therapy done in clinic
• Working on IB Stem

Hospital Privileges

• The Children's Hospital at Saint Francis

Schedule

• Clinic Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00?am-4:30?pm
• Last Friday of every month is used as an administration day by most providers.
• Endoscopy - 1 day per week

Call

• 1:4, Mon-Mon, 8?a-8?a (Physician is on call 24/7 for a full week)
• Duties: covering hospital pages, after-hours for the clinic and foreign body, hospital consults - primary for foreign body call
• Call rotation is 10 days per month, per PED's GI provider
• Reduced? normal? (This line describes reduced clinic schedule when on call, physician preference when they round)

Expected Volume

• Endoscopy half to one day per week
• Clinic four days per week
• 15-18 patients per day in clinic
• Consults vary. Average inpatient census is about 5-10.

Referral Pattern

• Internal Pediatricians and other pediatric subspecialties.
• Private groups, there are only 3 current providers in the Eastern OK area

Teaching Opportunity

• Yes - up to physician preference
• Pediatric Residents from OU and OSU
• Residents are currently scheduled with on-call provider and help cover inpatient service. They also see patients with the provider in clinic.

Highlights

• 102 Pediatricians on Staff, 65 specialists

Pediatric Endoscopy Suite Information

• There is one dedicated procedure room.
  • 1 RN and 1 Scrub Tech per room
  • Dedicated Pediatric Pre-Op nurses and Pediatric Recovery nurses
• Equipment:
  • Olympus 190 processors
  • (1) 180N scope
  • (3) XP190 scope
  • (2) H190 scope
  • (8) Pedi colon scopes
  • Two endo-processing technicians in the scope room? ensure high-level disinfection of the scopes in a timely manner for the indicated procedures

Children's Hospital

• 150 beds
• Basement: Infusion center, Day Hospital - 11 rooms, 2 procedure rooms
  • Infusion Clinic hours are 9?a-9?p
  • IBD Infusions Suites for biologics.
• Lobby: Admitting, St. Jude's clinic (8th affiliate in the world - allows our children to have access to their protocols)
• PICU 20 beds - ECMO, CVVH, CT scanner on the floor (Tesla MRI is installed across the hall)
• NICU - 58 beds (50 NICU, 8 L&D) - one of the 1st ECMO programs in the state, established in 1988, Level IV (4) NICU