LT - Gastroenterology Opening in Yakima, WA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Gastroenterology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
7/03/24
**Locums - Gastroenterology Opening in WA**
Yakima, WA
**Coverage**
- Start: 07-08-2024 (See Exact Dates Below)
- End: Ongoing
**Position Details**
Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Only
EMR System: Epic
Patients Per Shift: 13-15
**Rate**
- Need is urgent! Name your rate!
**Requirements**
BE/BC
Licensed in WA or IMLC
ACLS
**Skills Required**
Lower GI endoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy
Flexible
Rigid
Colonoscopy
with biopsy
with excision of polyp
Upper GI endoscopy
with biopsy
with foreign body removal
with fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser)
with injection of varices
Important Details:
This is an elective/outpatient endoscopy coverage request - but the procedures will be done in an inpatient OR setting. No Anesthesia support; all cases are IVCS! Conscious sedation privileges required.
Up to 15 cases scheduled each day/8-hour shift.
One room with two RNs (one providing sedation; one circulating).
Start time 0730.
Physician is responsible for communicating biopsy results for all procedures to the patient directly or routed through the designated clinic MA.
Must coordinate additional steps to include referrals, follow-ups and additional imaging as may be necessary. EPIC training will be required.
***Coverage needs are date specific.*** Please be sure to review these dates: These are the exact dates to be confirmed. No weekends.
7/8/24 7/11/24
7/22/24 7/25/24
8/12/24 -8/16/24
8/26/24 8/30/24
9/9/24 9/13/24
9/30/24-10/4/24
10/14/24-10/18/24
10/21/24-10/25/24
11/4/24-11/8/24
11/18/24-11/22/24
11/25/24-11/29/24
12/2/24-12/5/24
12/9/24-12/13/24
12/16/24-12/20/24
12/30/24-1/3/25