Gastroenterologist
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Gastroenterology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/27/24
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Gastroenterology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Columbia, SC
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: March 7, 2025 - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shifts needed to be filled:
- Richland:
- Jan 6-10; 7a-4p
- Feb 7-14; 7a-4p
- Apr 11-18; 4p-4p
- May 2-9; 4p-4p
- May 5-9; 7a-4p
- May 23-30; 4p-7a
- Jun 6-13; 7a-4p
- Jul 11-18; 4p-4p
- Baptist:
- Mar 7-14; 4p-4p
- Jun 20-27; 4p-4p
- Sep 26-Oct 2; 7a-4p
- Oct 23-30; 7a-4p
• Shift Schedule: 7a-4p
- 9 hrs daily onsite
• Call Schedule: 4p-7a or 4p-4p
• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Patient Volume: 10 cases per day
• Physician in Practice: 5
• Support Staff: 3 APPs, OR team, and CRNA
• Procedures:
- Required: Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy, Esophageal dilatation/manometry, manometry interpretation, Small bowel biopsy, Lower GI endoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy (w/ biopsy and w/ excision of poly), EUS
- Preferred: Upper GI endoscopy (foreign body removal, cautery vs laser, injections with varices, banding of varices, ERCP, liver biopsy, insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube
- Advanced Endoscopy
• Beds in the Dept: 600
• Trauma Level: I
• EMR: Epic
• Other Info:
- Will work on covering 3 facilities
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active SC License
• BC
• DEA
• CSR
• BLS, ACLS
• Clean Record
• Flu Vaccine
• 2 years of experience