Overview
Medical Center is seeking a Gastroenterology Physician!
Responsibilities / Practice Setting
- Practice Setting : Inpatient Call Structure at Hospital approx 1 : 4 / / Fri 4pm-Fri 4pm / / Floor / ED / ICU / emergent consults and endoscopies (when needed) Carry Beeper overnight Outpatient-TBD and will know more early next week
- Reason for Coverage : Retirement
- Dates of Coverage : Start mid Dec 2025 until we find perm placement physician
- Clinical Areas : Adult, Hospital, Gastro, endoscopy
- Onsite Lab? Yes
- Onsite X-Ray? Yes
- Will Outpatient Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine be Required? No
- Average Number of Office / Clinic Patients Per Locum Per Day : unknown at this time if output coverage is required - will amend as soon as i know
- Average Number of Hospital Based Patients Per Locum Per Day : 4-12 per day
- How Many Physicians in Your Group? 4
- Average Number of Patients Per Day : 4-12 per day
- Documentation System / EMR : EPIC
- Estimated Credentialing Timeframe : Start in mid to late December
- EUS / ERCP - NOT REQUIRED
Required Procedures
Esophageal Dilatation / ManometryEsophageal Manometry InterpretationSmall Bowel BiopsyLower GI EndoscopySigmoidoscopyColonoscopyLiver BiopsyRequired Types of Upper GI Endoscopy
with Biopsywith Foreign Body Removalwith Fulguration of Bleeder (Cautery vs. Laser)with Injection of Variceswith Banding of VaricesDiagnosticTherapeuticwith PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy)Submission Requirements
Board Certified / Board Eligible - [REQUIRED] BC preferredACTIVE MA LICSENSE - [REQUIRED]No outpatient expectationsBLS - [REQUIRED]ERCP certification is a nice to have but not a must - [NICE TO HAVE]#J-18808-Ljbffr