Physician / New York / Permanent / Gastroenterologist - Bilingual (Cantonese / Mandarin) Job

A multi-specialty healthcare group in New York City is actively seeking a Cantonese and / or Mandarin-speaking licensedGastroenterologist to join one of their practices in Manhattan.

Responsibilities :

TheGastroenterologistwill :

• Diagnosing and treating acute illnesses and chronic diseases and conditions

Prescribing or administering medications, therapy, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury

Explaining procedures and discussing test results or prescribed treatments with patients

Monitoring patients' conditions and progress and re-evaluating treatments, as necessary

Providing health and wellness advice to patients, including diet, physical activity, hygiene, and disease prevention

Maintaining detailed notes of appointments with patients, including comments, tests, and / or treatments prescribed, and test results

Referring patients to other medical specialists, when necessary

Providing compassionate and empathetic support and advice to patients regarding their health concerns

Preparing official health documents or records, when necessary

Participating in network activities such as Provider meetings, Grand Rounds, and training sessions

Performing other related duties, as assigned

Qualifications :

Completion of Internal Residency

Board Certified inGastroenterology

Bilingual (English and Cantonese or Mandarin)

DEA license

Working knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMRs)

Desired Skills :