Gastroenterologist #27955
Kennesaw, Georgia, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Gastroenterology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Richlands, Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/13/24


Job Quick Facts:
  • Specialty: Gastroenterology
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Facility Location: Richlands, VA
  • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
  • Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
  • Coverage Period: Nov 13, 2023 - Ongoing
  • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
  • Shift/Call Schedule: Every 2 weeks
  • Call Type: Beeper
  • Call Ratio: 1:1
  • Call Response Time: within 30 mins
  • Callback: 10%
  • Phone Consults: 3-4
  • Patient Volume: 25
  • Admissions Required: Yes
  • Rounding Included: Yes
  • Support Staff: 1 NP/PA, 2 RNs, 1 MA & 3 Office Staff
  • Required Procedures:      - Upper GI endoscopy: with biopsy, with foreign body removal, with fulguration of bleeder, With injection of varices.      - Esophageal dilatation/manometry      - Esophageal manometry interpretation      - Small Bowel biopsy, Lower GI endoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy.      - Colonoscopy, Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), Liver biopsy, Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube.
  • Beds in the Dept: 2
  • EMR: Athena & Meditech
  • Required to Supervise APPs: Yes
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
  • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
  • Active VA License
  • BC/BE