Gastroenterologist
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Gastroenterology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Moonlighting
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Eureka, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
7/31/24
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Gastroenterologist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Eureka, CA
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Nov 1, 2024 - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shift Schedule:
- IP: M-F; 8a-5p
- OP: Tue & Fri 8a-1p (Possibly 5); Thu 1p-5p
• Call Schedule: 2nd week of the month
- Nights
- Weekends; 8a-8a
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Ratio: 1:4
• Call Response Time: 20 mins
• Callback %: 40
• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Patient Volume: 6-9 (IP); 12-16 (OP)
• % of Practice: 70% (IP); 30% (OP)
• Physician in Practice: 2
• Support Staff: 1 NP, 3 MAs, 1 Procedure Scheduler, 1 Front Desk
• Procedures:
- Upper GI endoscopy: with Biopsy, Foreign Body Removal, Fulguration of Bleeder, PEG
- Esophageal Dilatation/Manometry & Interpretation
- Small Bowel Biopsy
- Lower GI Endoscopy
- Sigmoidoscopy: Flexible
- Colonoscopy: with Biopsy, Excision of Polyp
- Liver Biopsy
- ERCP (highly preferred)
• Time Allotted per Procedure: 45 min
• 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, ACLS
• CA Fluoroscopy License