Locums Gastroenterologist Need in Pennsylvania
Englewood, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Gastroenterology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/04/24
Coverage Needed
- June - Ongoing
- Candidates who can work longer blocks of dates (14 days or longer is preferred) - Highly preferred
- Will be required at 3 locations total – all close to one another. The hospital, the current outpatient center and starting in June/July there will be a new endoscopy center
- Critical Dates: June 14 (5p) - June 21 (5p), July 8 - July 19 (call July 12 (5p) - July 19 (5p))
Schedule
- M-F 8A-5P
Clinical Details
- Inpatient: average of 12-15 per day; Outpatient: average 8-10 in a half day or roughly 15 in a full day. New patients usually are 1 hour visits; established patients take 30 minutes typically
- June, July, and August : Locums will have up to 10 scopes per day Inpatient. Additionally, IP/ER consults with add on scopes.
Requirements
- Board Certified or truly Board Eligible
- Board Eligible within 2 years of residency
- Active PA License
- Must be 100% comfortable with scoping (endoscopy/Colonoscopy – all scopes are done in hospital)
Call
- 1:3 – Every 3rd week and will include weekend; runs from Friday 5P to Friday 5P; call is shared with 2 other GI groups in the community
Support Staff
- 2 physicians, 2 PA’s and 1 NP, 5 LPN/MA’s, 1 Registrar, 1 RN Coordinator; the APPs cover the outpatient clinic mostly
EMR
- Meditech Expanse