Locum Physician Gastroenterologist needed in DE - Negotiable Compensation
Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Gastroenterology
Salary $2,300 – $2,700 daily
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Inpatient
Location Milford, Delaware, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/24/24

Client seeking a certified physician to help cover inpatient call coverage between 2 facilities.

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  • Top Pay. Competitive pay rates with weekly direct deposit.

Job Responsibilities

Providers should be willing to work at both locations but will not be covering both at the same week. The locations are close to each other.
Specialty: GI Hospitalist
EMR: EPIC
Reason for coverage: physician departure, open call dates due to insufficient physicians to cover needs
Setting: Hospital
Daily Responsibilities: GI locums cover unassigned ED call, inpatient census and consults
Job Setting: Inpatient
Types of Cases: Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy. Bleeding control (hemostasis), biopsy 
# of inpatient Beds: 317 facility #1; 157 facility #2
Patients per day/Census for GI:
Census for location #1 is 10-25. Never under 10.
5-12 consults a day. Average 8
#hrs rounding on current inpatient service - 6
# hrs new consults (ED and floor) – Usually around 6 but can be up to 10
# times called by ED for unassigned ER patients - 8-10
Numbers for facility #2 : 4-6 new consults, 2-3 procedures per day in the inpatient setting.
Number of Providers Per Shift & Support Staff: single physician coverage for locums coverage. No direct assigned support (PA/NP).
Procedures Required/Preferred:
EGD, sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy.
Bleeding control (hemostasis), biopsy
Does site use conscious sedation and/or anesthesiology support? 24/7 anesthesia
Will be credentialing at both sites.
Should expect to complete 2 separate interviews

Qualifications

Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible- REQUIRED
BLS preferred
Active DE license - REQUIRED
Clean Malpractice/Background - Required

Working Hours

Shifts/Schedule Expectations: 24hr inpatient call coverage
24-hour call
Available shifts available