Locum to Perm - Physician - Gastroenterologist Clive, IA
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Gastroenterology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Outpatient
Location
Iowa, Iowa, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/10/24
- June - ongoing; 3 weeks/month - flexible on weeks of coverage during the month
- Open to considering multiple providers who can piece together 3 weeks/month coverage, but prefers one provider who can cover it all
- Monday-Friday, 8a-4p
- No weekends, no call
- Scopes only; colonoscopies and endoscopies only
- ERCP and EUS Required
- 30 min procedures
- Uses conscious sedation
- 10-12 procedures/day
- Adult only
- EMR: Provation
Additional questions answered by client:
- Would you consider a provider who can only do ERCP (not EUS)? - Yes, we would consider a provider who is only certified in ERCP and not in EUS.
- How often is EUS required in an outpatient setting? we don't do a ton of EUS procedures in the outpatient setting.
- Is it only procedural or does it involve clinic at all? - This is just procedural. They will be doing scopes all day.
- What is support staff like? - We have 1-2 support nurses in each procedure room.
- How often is conscious sedation required in the outpatient setting? - 100% conscious sedation.
- Is there a code team in the event a patient codes while under conscious sedation? - There is no code team at the Endoscopy Center.
Job Responsibilities
Open to considering multiple providers who can piece together 3 weeks/month coverage, but prefers one provider who can cover it all
Monday-Friday, 8a-4p
No weekends, no call
Scopes only; colonoscopies and endoscopies only
ERCP and EUS Required
30 min procedures
Uses conscious sedation
10-12 procedures/day
Adult only
EMR: Provation
Additional questions answered by client:
Would you consider a provider who can only do ERCP (not EUS)? - Yes, we would consider a provider who is only certified in ERCP and not in EUS.
How often is EUS required in an outpatient setting? we don't do a ton of EUS procedures in the outpatient setting.
Is it only procedural or does it involve clinic at all? - This is just procedural. They will be doing scopes all day.
What is support staff like? - We have 1-2 support nurses in each procedure room.
How often is conscious sedation required in the outpatient setting? - 100% conscious sedation.
Is there a code team in the event a patient codes while under conscious sedation? - There is no code team at the Endoscopy Center.
Qualifications
Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible within 3 years of Residency - Required
Active IA License or IMLC - Required
BLS - Required
Provider must be willing/able to work outpatient. This role does not require any inpatient services - Required
EGD, Colonoscopy - Required, note how many years of experience
ERCP - Required, note how many years of experience
EUS - highly preferred
COVID Vaccine - Required
Clean Malpractice/Background - Strongly Preferred (Documentation for any settled/pending cases
Working Hours