Staff Physician - Pediatric Gastroenterologist
Company: Norton Healthcare
Location: Louisville
Posted on: June 26, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Responsibilities : The physician is responsible for
recording a detailed medical history of each patient in the
electronic medical record, including, but not limited to, chief
complaint, present condition, individual history, and family
history. Performing appropriate physical examination of each
patient. Analyzing reports and/or findings of tests and personal
examinations in order to assess the medical condition of the
patient, including diagnosing the patients injury or illness and
formulating a prognosis. NORTON CHILDREN’S GASTROENTEROLOGY,
affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine, and part of Norton
Children’s Medical Group, is seeking a
board-certified/board-eligible pediatric gastroenterologist to join
our team of physicians and staff providing a broad range of
clinical gastrointestinal services. The candidate will function as
part of a dynamic, growing team dedicated to meeting the needs of
children through clinical care, research, education and advocacy.
The current pediatric gastroenterology service covers the 300-bed
free-standing, full-service Norton Children’s Hospital and two
local outpatient clinics. This program offers multidisciplinary
care in aerodigestive diseases, eosinophilic esophagitis and
G-tube/feeding disorders with plans to expand this model. The
University of Louisville School of Medicine shares a vision with
Norton Children’s Medical Group to grow and further expand our
practice and UofL’s pediatric gastroenterology division. Through
Norton Children’s Research Institute, affiliated with the UofL
School of Medicine, providers have the opportunity to mentor
residents and participate in clinical research. The pediatric
gastroenterologist who joins our team will have access to a broad
range of clinical and academic pediatric gastroenterology services.
ABOUT THE POSITION Oversee quality improvement, research and
administration for inpatient and outpatient clinical service
Opportunities for expanded research, teaching and clinical program
involvement at the University of Louisville and its residency
program Lead growth and expansion of relevant Norton Children’s
multidisciplinary clinics, specifically the Eosinophilic
Esophagitis Clinic and Aerodigestive Disorders Clinic Opportunities
for personal growth through leadership development and pursuit of
advanced degrees, such as a Master of Business Administration
degree from the University of Louisville School of Business
Competitive salary and academic rank commensurate with experience
Qualifications Required : Doctorate Degree One of: DO or MD
Keywords: Norton Healthcare, Covington , Staff Physician - Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Healthcare , Louisville, Kentucky
