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Gastroenterologist Locum Job in Plattsburgh, New York
Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Gastroenterology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location Plattsburgh, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/05/24
Specialty : Gastroenterologist
Start date : ASAP
End date : 06/02/2025
Coverage type: Call + Clinic

Hospital is looking for one locum that can cover 1 week per month Gastro Coverage.
Schedule :
  • Schedule of Days/Times Needed To Work/ Shift Hours: 0730-1700
  • On call? Yes – call coverage

Job Info:
  • Anticipated Procedures/Surgeries per Week: ~40 per week of procedures (combination of elective and urgent/emergent inpatient/ ER patients).
  • Description of Work Assignment : Inpatient Coverage and elective Scoping
  • Breakdown of Clinic Days/Sessions and/or OR Days: Variable inpatient and elective procedure time
  • Ideally the inpatient coverage, as noted, would be a few hours of elective procedures as well as any incoming urgent / emergent procedures as well as rounding.
    • For example: come in at 0730- 12 and do procedures and then round on patients / consults 1-5. It would ideally be 7 days of coverage M-Sunday, taking 24 hr call a few of those days.
  • We are flexible, but potentially m-Thursday inpatient/ elective procedures and f-Sunday 24 hour call coverage.
  • Procedures Provider Will Be REQUIRED To Perform: Endoscopy, Colonoscopy
  • Patient Load: 10-15 inpatient consults
  • Does the Provider Have Particular Fellowship? Gastroenterology
  • Will You Accept Experience Over Fellowship? No
  • Board Status Requirement (BC/BE): Yes
  • Certifications Required? BLS, ACLS, PALS?? BLS/ ACLS/ PALS
  • Is there additional support staff? Nurse Practitioner
  • Is the provider working solo or with other providers? If so, whom? APP Support/ NP
  • Are there mid levels? If yes, is the locums provider responsible for mid levels? Minimal oversight of Inpatient NP
  • Trauma Level of Work Location: 3
  • EMR System? EPIC