Locum - Physician - Gastroenterologist Anderson, SC
Austin, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Gastroenterology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/19/24
Urgent Locum Opportunity: Gastroenterology Specialist
Location: Hospital Setting
Urgent Coverage Needed:
- First Session: May 13 (7 AM) to May 28 (7 AM)
- Second Session: June 24 (7 AM) to July 4 (7 AM)
Reason for Coverage: Physician shortage
Practice Details:
- Call Ratio: 24-hour coverage required
- Clinical Focus: Adult Hospital Gastroenterology
- Onsite Facilities: Lab and X-Ray available
- Trauma Level: II
Patient Load:
- Hospital-Based: Average of 16 patients per day, plus 6 consults
- Outpatient Clinic: No outpatient responsibilities
Group Composition: 3 Physicians
EMR: Epic
Required Procedures:
- Colonoscopy, Liver Biopsy, Esophageal Dilatation/Manometry
- Esophageal Manometry Interpretation, Lower GI Endoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy
- Types of Upper GI Endoscopy including:
- Biopsy, Foreign Body Removal, Fulguration of Bleeder (Cautery vs. Laser)
- Injection of Varices, Banding of Varices, ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography), PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy)
- Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopies