Gastroenterologist (Advanced Endoscopy) #32515
Kennesaw, Georgia, United States
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Job Summary

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

Job Description

Last Update: 2/14/24


Job Quick Facts:
  • Specialty: Gastroenterology (IVCS Endoscopy)
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Facility Location: Yakima, WA
  • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
  • Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
  • Coverage Period: Jan 2, 2024 - Ongoing
  • Coverage Type: Clinical only
  • Shift Schedule: TBD; 1-2 weeks/month
  • Patient Volume: 14-16
  • No. of Scheduled Cases: 14-15 (prepped) per day
  • % of Practice:      - Essentially, an OP GI but all endoscopy in the system is (currently) done in IP setting.
  • Support Staff: 1 RN, 1 MA, & 1 Office Staff      - The GI will not have Anesthesia support.
  • Required Procedures:      - Upper GI endoscopy: with biopsy, with foreign body removal, with fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser), With injection of varices.      - Sigmoidoscopy: Flexible      - Colonoscopy: with biopsy, with excision of polyp
  • Trauma Level: III
  • EMR: Cerner and eCW
  • Temporary Privileges available: Yes
  • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
  • WA License or IMLC
  • BC
  • ACLS