Job DescriptionPediatric Gastroenterology opening in Shreveport, LA Full-time, permanent opening Primary outpatient GI service with ER, NICU, PICU and inpatient consultation only Joining a busy, well-established Pediatric GI practice with full capability of providing both diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures Work with an accomplished Pediatric Gastroenterologist in the practice, as well as with other Gastroenterologists within the community Comprehensive staff including a dedicated office manager, a NP, long-term experienced GI medical assistants, and front staff Be busy from day one!Health System: Known for regional superiority in patient care, innovative patient management, extensive clinical research and prioritizes medical education Serves patients in Northern Louisiana, through South Arkansas and East Texas Manages all general gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, pancreatic and nutritional diseases Full endoscopy services including traditional and advanced endoscopy including ERCP, EUS and EMR Large well-staffed outpatient infusion center Well-established collegial working relationship with all pediatric subspecialties including pediatric surgery, endocrinology, cardiology, allergy-immunology, pulmonology, infectious disease, orthopedics, PICU, NICU, ER and hospitalist Strong collaborative pediatric surgery and radiology teams including interventional procedures GI service supported by available child life, child sedation, dietary/nutrition and social services Large patient referral base from the largest physician network in the region comprising of general pediatrician groups and multiple sub-specialists GI hospital admissions by pediatric hospitalists and intensivists service Teaching rotating medical students and residents Clinical research and academic affiliation opportunities GI on-call schedule with nurse practitioner as 1st call Well-trained answering service for all after-hour patient calls* Emergency foreign bodies and G-tubes by the pediatric surgery teamRequirements: BC/BE Pediatric Gastroenterology Established GI physicians or recent graduates Spectrum of general GI expertise includes liver disease, IBD, eosinophilic disease, pancreaticobiliary disease, feeding disorders and nutritional disorders. Companies with significant operations or headquarters in Shreveport include Amazon, Regions, Financial Corporation, JP Morgan Chase, Sams Hotel and Gambling Hall, AT&T Mobility, UPS, Walmart, Chick-fil-A, Waffle House, SWEPCO, General Electric, UOP, LLC, Calumet Specialty Products Partners, APS Payroll, Barksdale Airforce Base (BAFB), and the Cyber Innovation Center which anchors the 3,000-acre National Cyber Research Park.