LT - Gastroenterology position in: Sylva, NC
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
Sylva, North Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/15/25
**Locums Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology - Sylva, NC**
**Coverage Need**
- Start ASAP, ongoing
**Position Details**
- Scheduled Clinical Hours + Call
- Admissions Required: Yes
- Hospital/Surgery Center Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
- Practice Setting: Outpatient and Inpatient
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Response Time: 30 minutes
- Call Ratio: 100%
- Patients Per Shift: 10+ per day
- Admissions: ~3 per shift
- Facility Beds: 86
- Support Staff: RNs, MAs
- Nearest Airport: Asheville, NC (AVL)
- Lodging: Holiday Inn Express and Best Western, Dillsboro, NC
**Submissions Requirements**
- Active North Carolina state license
- BC/BE
- Clean history
- BLS
**Skill Requirements**
- Upper GI endoscopy (biopsy, foreign body removal, fulguration, injection of varices)
- ERCP (diagnostic and therapeutic)
- Colonoscopy (biopsy, excision of polyps)
- Esophageal dilatation/manometry and manometry interpretation
- Small bowel biopsy
- Lower GI endoscopy, including flexible and rigid sigmoidoscopy
- Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
- Liver biopsy
- Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube