Gastroenterologists need in Tom River, NJ
Florham Park, New Jersey, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Gastroenterology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location Toms River, New Jersey, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/04/24
Gastroenterology Needed – in Toms River, NJ

Start Date/length of assignment: Jan 1, 2025- June 30, 2025

Schedule: Right now we are looking at 7 days on, with 8-4 for those 7 days and then 24 hours call that week. Then off for 4 to 5 wks and then on for 7 days again. Right now we are not looking for outpatient work but that may change depending on what one of our community GIs does.


On call: Yes.

Cases: Perform investigative endoscopic procedures, such as colonoscopies, sigmoidoscopies, upper endoscopies, duodenoscopes, gastroscopies, and barium swallows.
ERCP


How long does Credentialing Take: 30 days
EMR: EPIC
Special Requirements:

Details:
Diagnose and treat GI disorders, including Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, irritable bowel syndrome, and other digestive issues.
• Provide advice and support on diet and nutrition changes to patients and refer them to relevant dietitians as required.
• Perform investigative endoscopic procedures, such as colonoscopies, sigmoidoscopies, upper endoscopies, duodenoscopes, gastroscopies, and barium swallows.
• Consult with and assist members of the medical staff and nursing staff when such consultation is required and requested by an attending physician.
• Treat patients consistent with any rules and regulations required by the Employer dealing with the general treatment of patients.
• Provide Gastroenterology On-Call coverage for Emergency Department according to an
• on- call schedule established in accordance with Community Medical Center’s policy and procedures including the Medical Staff Departmental Policies and Procedures.
• Participate in coverage that is scheduled in 24 hour blocks of time (to include approximately 2 hours of onsite rounding; remaining 22 hours are unrestricted call).
• Provide on-call coverage that meets the requirements of the Emergency Department policies and procedures including response time.

reakdown of Clinic Days/Sessions and/or OR Days: 7 days a week
Schedule of Days/Times Needed to Work/ Shift Hours: 8am-4pm
On call? Yes
Patient Load: Approximately 15 patients a day
Board Status Requirement (BC/BE): BC or BE
Is there additional support staff? Recruiting for APN/PA now
Is the provider working solo or with other providers? If so, whom? In tandem with private GI providers.
Are there Advanced Practice Providers? If yes, is the locums provider responsible for them?Not yet but there will be, and yes