Physician-Gastroenterology: Hepatology

In partnership with the University of Arizona, the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Banner University Medical Center Phoenix is hiring an ABIM board certified/eligible Transplant Hepatologist to join our program in this vibrant academic setting. The role focuses on providing comprehensive transplant care to patients with end‑stage liver disease and managing a busy Advanced Liver Disease practice. The physician will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, participate in selection committees, lead quality assurance initiatives, and be actively involved in education and research.

Position Highlights

• Broad range of patients and pathologies
• Tier‑5 Quality Liver Program
• Excellent patient‑clinical outcomes
• Large urban academic medical center
• Opportunities for research and teaching
• Supportive team, established program
• Clinic‑based practice

Position Details

• Academic, inpatient and outpatient practice
• Team: 6 hepatologists, 10 gastroenterologists, 3 advanced practice clinicians, and fellows
• Level 1 trauma center, 733‑bed hospital in the Phoenix metro
• Work schedule: Mon‑Fri 7:30 am‑5:00 pm
• 1:5 unrestricted call rotation (including weekend/holiday)
• On‑site cutting‑edge technology such as vibration‑controlled transient elastography and magnetic resonance elastography
• Robust clinical trial program with investigator‑led studies
• Essential functions: upper endoscopy procedures, colonoscopy, evaluation of patients with chronic and end‑stage liver disease, and management of pre‑ and post‑transplant patients
• Teaching and mentorship of internal medicine and gastroenterology residents, fellows, and medical students
• Presentation at departmental/ divisional meetings and national conferences

Responsibilities

• Provide pre‑ and post‑transplant care for patients with end‑stage liver disease
• Manage a busy advanced liver disease outpatient practice
• Perform upper endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures as billed
• Participate in the transplant selection committee and quality assurance initiatives
• Engage in education and mentorship of residents, fellows, and medical students
• Lead and participate in clinical and translational research, including presentations at national meetings

Minimum Qualifications

• ABIM BC/BE Transplant Hepatology
• Fellowship training in gastroenterology and transplant hepatology
• Team player ready to make an impact
• Graduating transplant hepatology fellows welcome to apply

Banner Benefits

• Paid sick time, personal time off, malpractice, and CME allowance
• Legal, medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Voluntary benefit options: pet, auto, and home insurance
• Adoption assistance, fertility benefits, and parental leave support
• Resources for pet care, childcare, elder care, housekeeping, and tutoring
• 24/7 confidential mental health support and coordination of child and elder care
• Physician well‑being program, including healthy‑habit building, fitness challenges, nutrition guides, on‑demand webinars, sleep guides, mindfulness, and more
• Financial wellness resources, retirement plans with matching or 401(b) deferred options, employee perks, and discounts

As an equal opportunity employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO Employer.