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Arrow is a certified Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business joint venture between Artemis ARC and Aptive Resources, two award-winning companies that share an agile, mission-focused, results driven approach in the federal sector.​ About Aptive: Arrow ARC supports Veterans Health Administration facilities and offices across the U.S. with health care staffing and program support via the 10-year Integrated Critical Staffing Program (ICSP).

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Location: Jackson, MS Schedule: Monday–Friday, Days | On-Call Coverage  Aptive is seeking a full-time Gastroenterologist to support a rewarding opportunity with the G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center in Jackson, MS. This position offers exceptional schedule stability, strong clinical support, and the opportunity to care for America’s Veterans within a dedicated outpatient practice environment.The Gastroenterologist will provide comprehensive care for patients who have illnesses within the scope of Gastroenterology. In addition to patient care, the physician may have responsibilities in other areas such as education, committees, peer review, and quality and safety measures. Overall, the role is well-supported operationally and clinically, with consistent staffing, defined schedules, and mission-aligned leadership. As the service continues to expand access, this provider will meaningfully contribute to program development and continuity of patient services.  

Primary Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Provide comprehensive gastroenterology care to Veterans including consultations, liver transplant workups, referrals, and aftercare</li><li>Identifying patients' health problems and designing diagnostic and therapeutic plans to meet these needs</li><li>Coordinate activities of other health service personnel, resolving problems affecting patient care and providing appropriate education for the patient/family members regarding the patient's care, patient's illness and its management</li><li>Collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses practitioners, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and community partners.</li></ul><h2>Clinical Procedures</h2>The Gastroenterology Staff Physician is expected to be proficient in diagnostic and therapeutic gastroenterology procedures, which may include: <ul><li>Upper GI endoscopy (esophagogastroduodenoscopy)</li><li>Colonoscopy and flexible sigmoidoscopy</li><li>Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)</li><li>Polypectomy</li><li>Small bowel biopsy</li><li>Liver biopsy</li><li>Esophageal dilation (bougie or balloon)</li><li>Esophageal motility studies</li><li>Laparoscopy (peritoneoscopy)</li><li>Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)</li><li>Laser photocoagulation of vessels</li><li>Laser tumor ablation</li><li>Gastric lavage and cytology</li><li>Sclerotherapy of esophageal varices</li><li>Esophageal band ligation of varices</li><li>Endoscopic ultrasonography, with or without fine-needle aspiration biopsy</li><li>Placement of esophageal stents </li></ul> Work Environment & Schedule <ul><li>Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.</li><li>Shared GI call rotation for inpatient consults and urgent procedures, including nights and weekends as scheduled</li><li>Collaborative support from nursing and administrative personnel</li></ul><h1>Compensation & Benefits </h1><ul><li>$300,000-$400,000 salary</li><li>Eligibility for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) up to $200,000</li><li>Comprehensive federal benefits package including:</li><li>Health, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Federal retirement programs with matching contributions</li><li>Paid federal holidays and paid annual leave</li><li>Continuing education support and malpractice coverage</li><li>Eligibility for performance-based pay and recruitment, relocation, or retention incentives, as approved</li><li>Opportunity for additional compensation through on-call responsibilities or extended coverage, where applicable</li><li>Retention and relocation incentives may be available for highly qualified applicants </li></ul> 

Minimum Qualifications:
<ul><li>Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from an accredited medical school</li><li>S. citizenship</li><li>Completion of an ACGME-accredited Gastroenterology fellowship program that led to board eligibility in Gastroenterology (required)</li><li>Current, full, and unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state or territory</li><li>Eligibility for VA credentialing and privileging in accordance with Professional Standards Board requirements</li><li>Demonstrated ability to provide gastroenterology care to patients </li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across interdisciplinary teams</li></ul>

Desired Qualifications:
<ul><li>1-2 years’ work experience in inpatient and outpatient Gastroenterology/Hepatology</li><li>Experience in academics- teaching medical trainees to include GI fellows, residents, and medical students</li><li>Experience in inpatient GI management of patients including therapeutic endoscopies and colonoscopies in the setting of GI bleeding</li><li>Experience in outpatient management of acute and chronic GI and hepatology conditions</li><li>Experience in the management of patients who are being evaluated for liver transplant and who have previously received a liver transplant</li><li>Experience in performing outpatient endoscopies and colonoscopies and ability to read capsule endoscopies.</li><li>Excellent organizational and communication skills with ability to function at a high level in a complex, busy clinical environment</li><li>Optional:Ability to perform advanced endoscopy including ERCP, EUS, stenting, and/or complex EMR</li></ul>

About Aptive:
Arrow ARC supports Veterans Health Administration facilities and offices across the U.S. with health care staffing and program support via the 10-year Integrated Critical Staffing Program (ICSP). We provide staffing solutions to address critical shortages in VHA medical facilities caused by turnover, recruitment issues, seasonal needs, surges or emergencies. Arrow is a certified Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business joint venture between Artemis ARC and Aptive Resources, two award-winning companies that share an agile, mission-focused, results driven approach in the federal sector.​ Arrow provides management consulting services and specializes in working with federal government agencies like the Department of Veterans Affairs and Office of Personnel Management.​

EEO Statement:
Aptive is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, parental status, veteran status, age, disability, or any other protected class. Veterans, members of the Reserve and National Guard, and transitioning active-duty service members are highly encouraged to apply.

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Completing inpatient and outpatient consults, review/disposition of clinical and care in the community consults, GI clinics to potentially include telehealth clinics, and performing all general GI endoscopic procedures and EUS/ERCP if trained/proficient in these advanced procedures. Enjoy a lower cost of living, beautiful parks, cultural attractions, and easy access to outdoor activities while making a difference in the lives of Veterans.

Gastroenterologist - Full-Time OpportunityGV (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center - Jackson, MSThe GV (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi, is seeking a dedicated Gastroenterologist to join our team. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), providing up to $200,000 in student loan reimbursement for qualified candidates. Position Highlights:<ul><li>Completing inpatient and outpatient consults, review/disposition of clinical and care in the community consults, GI clinics to potentially include telehealth clinics, and performing all general GI endoscopic procedures and EUS/ERCP if trained/proficient in these advanced procedures</li><li>The incumbent will also supervise trainees/fellows who are rotating on the GI service to include inpatient consults, consult review, outpatient clinics, and procedures</li><li>Competitive salary and full federal benefits package</li><li>Tour of duty (schedule): to be determined</li><li>Salary range: $250,000 - $400,000</li></ul>Basic Requirements:<ul><li>Board-certified/board-eligible</li><li>Unrestricted U.S. medical license</li><li>Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.</li></ul>Why Jackson, MS?Jackson, the capital of Mississippi, offers a unique blend of Southern charm, rich history, and a growing medical community. Enjoy a lower cost of living, beautiful parks, cultural attractions, and easy access to outdoor activities while making a difference in the lives of Veterans.Join us in serving those who served our country. Apply today!

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