Gastroenterologist
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Gastroenterology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Part-Time/Contract
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Granbury, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/15/23
Job Quick Facts
• Specialty: Gastroenterology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Granbury, TX
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Dec 19, 2022 - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shift Schedule: 8 hrs of clinic per week
• Call Schedule: TBD
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Ratio: 1:2
• Call Response Time: 30 mins
• Callback: 3%
• Patient Volume: 18
• Phone Consults: 3
• Admissions: 1
• Rounding Included: Yes
• Support Staff: 2 RNs, 2 NP/PAs, 2 MAs, & 2 Office Staff
• Procedures:
- Upper GI endoscopy: with biopsy, foreign body removal, fulguration of bleeder, injection of varices, ERCP (Diagnostic, Therapeutic), with PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy)
- Esophageal dilatation/manometry, Esophageal manometry interpretation, Small Bowel biopsy, Lower GI endoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy, & Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
• Beds in the Dept: 24
• Trauma Level: IV
• EMR: Medhost
• Duties:
- Will perform straight schedule colonoscopies in GI lab
• Hospital Privileges required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active TX License
• BC/BE
• BLS, ABLS, ACLS, & ATLS