Locum-Gastroenterology
Chantilly, Virginia, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Gastroenterology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Biddeford, Maine, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/26/24
Location: A charming coastal city located along the Saco River and close to the Atlantic Ocean. Known for its rich history and vibrant arts scene, this city features a mix of historic architecture, local shops, and dining options.

Facility: Medical center facility offering a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized care in areas like cardiology, oncology, and neurology.

Opportunity:
  • Practice Setting: Endoscopy suite, office
  • Dates of Coverage: Starting 1/1/25
  • Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 7a-5p
  • Clinical Areas: Adult, Office/Clinic, Gastro, Endoscopy, Hospital
  • Outpatient Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine be Required: Yes
  • Average Number of Office/Clinic Patients Per Locum Per Day: 12-14
  • Average Number of Hospital Based Patients Per Locum Per Day: 10-12 procedures
  • Documentation System/EMR: EPIC
  • Required Procedures:
    • Small Bowel Biopsy
    • Lower GI Endoscopy
    • Sigmoidoscopy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Insertion/Management of Sengstaken/Blakemore Tube
  • Required Types of Upper GI Endoscopy:
    • with Biopsy
    • with Foreign Body Removal
    • with Fulguration of Bleeder (Cautery vs. Laser)
    • with Injection of Varices
    • with Banding of Varices
    • Diagnostic
    • Therapeutic
    • with PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy)
Compensation: Competitive weekly pay and malpractice included