Hepatology Job In Denver, Colorado
Transplant Hepatology Physician
Description
Specialization:
Transplant Hepatology
Job Summary:
Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center is seeking a fifth Transplant Hepatologist to join its Transplant Center in Denver, COQualified Candidates:
- Fellowship trained, board certified/board eligible transplant hepatologist
- Completion of an ACGME accredited gastroenterology residency
- The successful candidate will work collaboratively with existing transplant hepatologists, surgical director of transplant, and multidisciplinary team to optimize medical care for patients with advanced liver disease and support the rapidly growing transplant program
- 4 day work week, one weekend every 1-2 months
- Employed position through HealthONE
- Competitive, market-based salary
- Comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, 401k, generous PTO, and CME time and expenses
- Relocation assistance
- Outreach opportunities
- Teaching opportunities
- The Transplant Center at P/SL delivers comprehensive treatment and support for people with liver, kidney, pancreatic and hepatobiliary disease
- The team has collectively completed more than 1200 liver transplant surgeries and is known for its promise of personalized, compassionate care for patients and easy access for referring physicians
- Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center is located in uptown Denver and is part of HealthONE, Denver’s largest hospital system, and part of HCA Healthcare, a leading national healthcare system with 185 hospitals
- Licensed for 687 beds, P/SL serves as a tertiary referral center for Colorado and contiguous states
The Denver, Colorado metro area is home to 2.7 million people on the western edge of the Colorado High Plains, just east of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. Denver is the capitol of the nation's 5th fastest growing state with a growth rate that has consistently outpaced the nation since the 1930's. Forbes Magazine tagged Denver as the most stable real estate market in the US.
The Denver metro area consistently tops the lists of most livable cities. We enjoy a panoramic view of the Rocky Mountains, the nation's largest public park system, and 300+ days of sunshine a year. The climate offers the best of 4 seasons with mild winters averaging daily high of 45 degrees. Our famed Colorado "champagne-powder" snow melts quickly in Denver's sunshine. Low humidity and cool mornings & evenings explain Colorado's status as one of the top summer vacation destinations.
It's no wonder that Metro Denver's active residents are among the nation's healthiest. After work or school, we enjoy the miles and miles of community walk/bike trails and rich variety of recreation centers and amateur athletic leagues. Families love Denver's Zoo--4th most popular in the U.S and the Botanic Gardens which ranks 5th in the U.S. On weekends and days off, the famous mountain trails, rivers & resorts are just 90 minutes from your doorstep.
Denver fields 8 pro sports teams and is the only city with three new world-class stadiums. A phenomenal array of cultural attractions visit The Denver Performing Arts Complex--the largest such facility under one roof outside of New York City. Music aficionados know that Colorado's festivals and venues like the Red Rocks Amphitheater earn a spot on every major national tour.
Located in the heart of Denver, Colorado, Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center (P/SL) is a tertiary care center licensed for 687 beds. P/SL is rated a Top 100 U.S. Hospital by Solucient, the nation’s leading source of healthcare business information and clinical and financial analysis. Founded in 1881, the Medical Center serves a seven-state region, including Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming. With more than 80 specialties and staffed by nearly 1,600 employees – and over 1,000 affiliated medical staff – P/SL is a leader in caring for high-acuity fetal, neonatal, pediatric and adult patients. Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children offers children and their families all the advantages of a large specialty medical center, while providing all the specialized services of a children’s hospital. P/SL also provides Colorado’s largest Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (84 beds) board certified neonatologists and pediatric intensivists on campus 24/7, and its team handles more high-risk and high acuity fetal, neonatal and pediatric patients than any hospital in the Rocky Mountain west.