Gastroenterologist
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Gastroenterology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
95501, Eureka, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/13/24
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Gastroenterology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Eureka, CA
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Jun 1 - Dec 31, 2024
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shift Schedule:
- Tue & Fri; 8a-1p/5p
- Thu; 1p-5p
- Clinic: 1 day per week
- Procedures: 4 days per week
• Call Schedule: 8a-8a; 1 week per month
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Ratio: 1:4
• Call Response Time: 20 min
• Callback %: 40
• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Patient Volume: OP: 12-16; IP: 6-9
• % of Practice: OP: 30; IP: 70
• Physician in Practice: 2
• Support Staff: APP, 3 MAs, 2 Office Staffs
• Required to supervise APPs: Yes
• Procedures:
- Upper GI endoscopy: with Biopsy, Foreign Body Removal, Fulguration of Bleeder (cautery vs. laser)
- PEG
- Esophageal Manometry Interpretation
- Small Bowel biopsy
- Lower GI endoscopy
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Colonoscopy: with Biopsy & Excision of polyp
- Liver biopsy
• No. of Exam Rooms: 4-5
• Trauma Level: III
• EMR: Epic
• Hospital Privileges required: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active CA License
• BC
• BLS
• Active CA Fluro license
• ERCP experience (highly preferred)