LT - Gastroenterology Opening in Albequerque, NM
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 Albequerque, New Mexico, New Mexico, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 7/03/24
Locum Tenens - Gastroenterologist - Albuquerque, NM Assignment Dates: Starting September 16, 2024 - Ongoing Rate: Negotiable (tell us your rate) Requirements: ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS Required: Yes Board Certification Required: Yes, board eligible candidates must have their board exam scheduled within 12-18 months Active State License Required: New Mexico or IMLC Clean History Required Additional Information: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call Both Inpatient and Outpatient settings Hospital/surgery center privileges required Temporary privileges available Stroke Certified Facility Facility accepts multiple providers Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM with night call Weekends will include 24-hour call coverage Additional specific dates include: Sep 16-30, Oct 14-21, Nov 18-25 (2024); Jan 1-6, Jan 27-Feb 3, Feb 24-Mar 3, Mar 24-Apr 7, Apr 28-May 5 (2025) Specific Skills Required: Proficient in performing ERCP (required) Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) preferred Experience with upper GI endoscopy including biopsy, foreign body removal, fulguration of bleeders, and injection of varices Proficiency in colonoscopy with biopsy and excision of polyp Esophageal dilatation/manometry and interpretation Liver biopsy and management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube Ability to handle a high volume of procedures, typically 18-20 per day