# Gastroenterology Hospitalist- Idaho

> Commonwealth Medical Services · Fernan Lake Village, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-01-05

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Docs - WEST

## Description

### Gastroenterology Hospitalist (MD/DO) 

**Position Summary**  
The Gastroenterology Hospitalist provides inpatient-focused care for patients with acute and chronic gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary conditions. This role emphasizes hospital-based consultation, inpatient management, and procedural care while collaborating closely with hospitalists, surgeons, intensivists, and other specialists to ensure high-quality, coordinated patient care.

**Key Responsibilities**

-   Provide inpatient gastroenterology consultations and ongoing management for hospitalized patients
-   Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute and complex gastrointestinal conditions, including GI bleeding, liver disease, inflammatory bowel disease, pancreatitis, and biliary disorders
-   Perform inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures as indicated
-   Manage pre- and post-procedure care, including monitoring for complications
-   Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including internal medicine, surgery, critical care, radiology, and nursing
-   Interpret laboratory results, imaging studies, pathology reports, and endoscopic findings
-   Participate in inpatient rounding, handoffs, and care coordination
-   Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and procedures
-   Document all patient encounters and procedures accurately and timely in the medical record
-   Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and clinical governance initiatives
-   Adhere to evidence-based clinical guidelines, hospital policies, and regulatory standards

**Qualifications**

-   Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school
-   Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency and Gastroenterology fellowship
-   Board eligible or board certified in Gastroenterology
-   Active state medical license or eligibility for licensure
-   Strong clinical decision-making, procedural, and communication skills
-   Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced inpatient environment

**Work Environment**

-   Inpatient hospital setting only
-   Schedule may include block scheduling, call coverage, nights, weekends, or holidays depending on service needs

**Physical Requirements**

-   Ability to stand for extended periods during procedures and rounds
-   Manual dexterity for endoscopic and bedside procedures
-   Ability to move throughout hospital units and procedural areas

## Apply

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