Gastroenterologist
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Gastroenterology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Part-Time/Contract
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
5/05/23
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Gastroenterology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Philadelphia, PA
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Jun 21 - Dec 31, 2023
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shifts Coverage: IP Rounding & Procedures
• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 8a-5p
• Call Schedule:
- Weekday: 1-2/week
- Weekend: 1-2/month (Fri-Mon)
• Call Ratio: 1:4
• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Patient Volume: 20-25 per day
• Rounding Included: Yes
• Physician in Practice: 2
• Procedures:
- ERCP
- Lower GI Endoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy, Esophageal Dilatation/Manometry, Esophageal Manometry Interpretation, Small Bowel Biopsy
- Upper GI Endoscopy: with Biopsy,with Foreign Body Removal, with Fulguration of Bleeder (Cautery vs. Laser), with Injection of Varices, with Banding of Varices, with ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography), Diagnostic, Therapeutic, with PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy)
• Lab & X-Ray Onsite
• EMR: Epic
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active PA License
• BC
• BLS, ACLS
• Local Candidate (highly preferred)
• Proof of COVID Vaccination
• Must be able to do ERCP