Locums Gastroenterology Hospitalist Need in Washington
Englewood, Colorado, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Gastroenterology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Yakima, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/20/25
  • Coverage Needed
    • ASAP - Ongoing
    • 1 - 2 Weeks Per Month
  • Schedule
    • Call Only
  • Clinical Details
    • 5 - 8 patients procedures each day. This number includes up to 5 elective, outpatient procedures that required Anesthesia (Mac) support (not IVCS)
    • Average new inpatient consults per day 3 - 6
    • Physician is responsible for communicating biopsy results for all procedures to the patient directly - or routed through the designated clinic MA. Must coordinate additional steps to include referrals, follow ups, and additional imaging as may be necessary
    • Anesthesia is readily available during the day shift. On weekends, usually two anesthesia teams are available in the morning and add on GI are int eh queue with all other surgical add ons. If a provider requires IV conscious sedation for a procedure, that is available as well.
  • Requirements
    • Board Certified or Eligible
    • Fellowship Required
    • Active WA License or IMLC in Hand
    • ACLS Required
    • Strongly prefer candidates who can perform ERCP
  • Call
    • Beeper
    • 20 Minute Response Time
    • Average Call # Per 24 Hr.
      • Phone Consults: 3 - 6
      • Patients Seen: 5 - 10
  • Support Staff
    • 2 RN's
    • 1 MA
    • 1 NP/PA
  • EMR
    • Epic