Pediatric Gastroenterologist
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, Healthcare Consultant, Pediatrician, Gastroenterologist
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Job Description
We are currently recruiting an independent contractor to support a temporary assignment and help fill a gap in physician coverage, with the opportunity to apply for the permanent role. Preference will be given to candidates with full-time availability; however, part-time availability will be considered if the schedule can be consistent.
This role offers a competitive salary, with travel and temporary housing expenses covered.
The physician provides assessment, evaluation, planning, and treatment aligned with evidence-based guidelines and performs at their specialty's highest professional standards of clinical practice. The physician collaborates with external referring physicians to provide continuous care and assist patients with appropriate treatment and follow-up as clinically indicated.
Pediatric Gastroenterologist Opportunity in Beautiful Santa Barbara, California!
The Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at Cottage Children’s Medical Center is seeking a full-time board certified or board eligible Pediatric Gastroenterologist to join a comprehensive clinical program dedicated to the care of children and adolescents who have gastrointestinal,hepatobiliary, and/ornutritionaldisease.
The Division currently consists of three full-time Pediatric Gastroenterologists supported by pediatric nurses, registered dieticians, and social workers. We provide inpatient consultations at Cottage Children’s Medical Center which consists of a 19-bed inpatient ward, 8-bed PICU, and 22-bed NICU.
In the ambulatory setting, the candidate will join 22 pediatric sub-specialists providing multi-disciplinary care at Grotenhuis Pediatric Clinic and two satellite clinics in Ventura and Pismo Beach.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide comprehensive care for pediatric patients, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of medical conditions.
- Coordinate patient care with multidisciplinary teams, including specialists, nurses, and support staff.
- Collaborate with attending physicians and other healthcare providers to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Manage complex, acute medical conditions, ensuring effective communication and continuity of care.
- Opportunities in teaching and mentoring of residents and medical students as part of our academic affiliation.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient outcomes and hospital efficiency.
Required Qualifications :
- Board-certified or board-eligible.
- Unencumbered license to practice medicine in the state of California.
- Strong communication and team collaboration skills.
- A passion for providing exceptional patient care and participating in quality improvement initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications :
- Preferred candidates will also demonstrate an interest in the education of Pediatric residents and other trainees.
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital is a non-profit organization comprised of three regional hospitals and 47 specialty care clinics and service locations throughout California’s central coast. Cottage Children’s Medical Center is renowned for delivering state-of-the-art pediatric care. Pediatric specialties include Adolescent Medicine, Cardiology, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Hematology-Oncology, Infectious Disease, Nephrology, Neurology, Pulmonology Rheumatology, and Surgery.
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