Locum Tenens - Gastroenterology job opening in: Richlands, VA
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
Richlands, Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/15/24
**Locums Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology - Claypool Hill, VA**
**Coverage Need**
- Assignment Dates:
- January 6-10, 2025
- January 13-17, 2025
- February 3-7, 2025
- February 10-14, 2025
- Ongoing: Two weeks per month
- Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours + Call
**Position Details**
- Practice Setting: Inpatient and outpatient
- EMR System: Athena & Meditech
- Call Details:
- Type: Beeper
- Response Time: 30 minutes
- Call Ratio: 1:1
- Call Back %: 10%
- Phone Consults: 2-3 per call period
- Patients Seen: 1-2
- Admissions: 1
- Rounding: Assigned and unassigned patients
- Patient Volume: 20 per shift
- Beds in Department: 2
- Support Staff:
- RNs: 2
- MAs: 1
- PA/NPs: 1
- Office Staff: 2
- Skills Required:
- Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy, foreign body removal, fulguration of bleeder, injection of varices
- PEG insertion
- Esophageal dilation/manometry
- Small bowel biopsy
- Lower GI endoscopy including sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy with biopsy and polyp excision
- Liver biopsy
**Submissions Requirements**
- Minimum Board Certification: Eligible
- Active state license: Not required at the time of submission
- Clean history required
**Skill Requirements**
- Proficiency in required gastroenterology procedures
- Supervision of Advanced Practice Providers required