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Locum Tenens Opportunity : Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology Near Berry, AL

We are seeking a highly skilled Gastroenterologist for an ongoing locum tenens opportunity near Berry, AL. This role is perfect for an experienced physician who is looking to provide crucial care in a call-only capacity. The assignment offers the flexibility and focus needed to manage patient care effectively without the demands of a full-time position.

Position Overview :

Specialties

Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology

• Type

Locum Tenens

• Start Date

ASAP

• End Date

Ongoing

• Coverage Type

Call Only

• Practice Setting

Inpatient

Key Responsibilities :

• Call Coverage

Provide expert gastrointestinal care on an on-call basis.

• Manage inpatient consults and urgent GI issues as they arise during your call shifts.
• Handle a manageable patient load with an estimated 1 patient per shift
• Clinical Environment

The role is strictly inpatient with no outpatient responsibilities, allowing you to focus on acute care needs within the hospital setting.

• Work within a bed department environment, ensuring that each patient receives dedicated attention.
• Technology

The facility uses the Epic EMR system, ensuring that patient information is accessible and organized for efficient care delivery.

• Collaboration

You will be working alongside a supportive medical team in a hospital that values high-quality patient care.

• While the facility does not require you to have hospital or surgery center privileges, the ability to work effectively within the inpatient setting is essential.

Qualifications :

• Board Certification

Must be board eligible or board certified in Internal Medicine with a specialty in Gastroenterology.

• A fellowship in Gastroenterology is preferred, enhancing your capability to manage complex GI cases.
• Licensing

Candidates must hold a valid Alabama state license

• While certifications in ABLS ACLS ATLS BLS , and PALS are not required, possessing relevant experience in inpatient care is crucial.
• Credentialing

The estimated credentialing timeframe is approximately 30 days , allowing for a swift onboarding process.

• Temporary privileges are available, expediting your ability to start providing care.

Benefits :

• Flexible Scheduling

This call-only position provides flexibility, making it an excellent option for those looking to balance professional commitments with personal time.

• The ongoing nature of the assignment offers stability and the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care in the region.
• Supportive Environment

You will be joining a dedicated team that values collaboration and patient-centered care.

This locum tenens opportunity near Berry, AL is ideal for a Gastroenterologist seeking a focused, call-only role within an inpatient setting. If you are looking to make a difference in a community while enjoying a flexible work schedule, this position is for you.

Job ID

j-240244

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