Job Summary
Job Description
Facility is looking for a gastroenterology locum to help fill their gaps in call coverage and for locums needing their 6 month break beginning July 2025.
Schedule/Availability Requirements:
- All shifts end the following morning at 7a.
- July 8-Aug 2
- Aug 26-Sept 4
- Sept 30-Oct 11
- Nov 2-14
- Nov 25-Dec 12
- Dec 23-Jan 6
- Ongoing dates will begin Jan 2025 and will not be released until Mid July 2025
- These dates are not open to privileged providers as they need to backfill starting June for providers needing breaks.
Details:
- 24 hour call Mon-Sun
- 5-7 days per month, ongoing into 2025.
- Setting: Inpatient
- Level 1 Trauma
- Required Procedures/Job duties: Scoping, ERCP, EUS, Endoscopy, GI Bleed, Evaluation of GI problems.
- EMR: EPIC
- Support Staff: None
- Reason for coverage: Gaps in coverage and locum requiring breaks June/July/Aug 2025.
EMR Required Training:
- Module (learn lessons) – Must be completed prior to virtual EMR training to attend the training.
- EMR Virtual training - Only able to attend if Modules are completed before training. Virtual EMR training must be scheduled prior to the providers first day, to avoid the provider missing their first day.
- All candidates must complete the following EMR questionnaire and detail it in the notes section of the candidates submission before an offer can be made:
- What are the # of years of epic experience they have?
- When was the last time (MM/YYYY) that they used Epic?
- What is the name of the last facility the provider used EPIC?
- Can you provide me with a photo large enough to add to a badge and not become pixelated?
- Can you disclose the provider's time zone for scheduling the virtual epic training?
- We need the provider's best phone # to use for call shifts while working. Can you disclose?
- We need the provider's best email, to use for programs while working onsite and the preapplication. Can you please send us their personal email address?
Credentialing Information:
- Timeframe: 60-90 day standard, Emergency privs 1-2 weeks with clean file.
- Credentialing with other facilities? Yes
- If so, what is the name of the other facility? OrthoColorado Hospital
- Billing enrollment - Is this position providing services in lieu of an existing enrolled provider for a period of 60 days or less?: No
Additional Details / Questions Answered by Facility:
- Patient population: Adult, Geriatric, Adolescent
- Admissions, 8-10 new patients & follow ups. 5-8 scopes per day.
- 15 years old and 50 kilograms for a pediatric trauma. Otherwise, Pediatric patients are not admitted to the facility.
- GI does not admit they are just a consult service.
- 24/7 intensivists & hospitalists at site.
- 24/7 Trauma Services at site.
Submission Requirements
ALL OF THE FOLLOWING MUST BE NOTED IN ADDITIONAL SUBMISSION DETAILS AT NAME CLEAR TO BE CONSIDERED AND AVOID BEING REDIRECTED!!
- Board Certified Gastroenterology - Required
- Active CO License - Highly Preferred
- Active DEA - Required for credentialing (site will consider a transferred DEA, however, must keep this DEA for the duration of the assignment, not just for shifts worked.)
- Candidate must detail what specific dates they are able to help cover through Jan 6, 2026 - Required
- Candidates must be able to perform ERCP and EUS and required to note in presentation - Required for dates August 2025 and beyond, site willing to accept ERCP only for Feb-July 2025 open shifts.
- Must acknowledge candidate understands the EMR training requirements set forth in job description and will complete in this order to avoid missing their start date - Required
- Local/drive-in candidates - Highly Preferred, will place providers who are local as a Tier 1 provider.
- Gastroenterology Fellowship - Required
- Clean Malpractice/background - Required for February & March stints - Candidates with self inquiry NPDB report will be placed with priority over those that dont present with it.
- Clean MP/background - Highly preferred, candidates with self inquiry NPDB report will be placed with priority over those that dont present with it.