Locum to Perm - Physician - Gastroenterology

Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, this practice is part of a well-established medical community that prioritizes patient care and professional growth. The facility offers a dynamic inpatient setting with a call structure of approximately 1:4, including floor, ED, ICU, emergent consults, and endoscopies when needed. Ideal candidates will enjoy a supportive environment with onsite labs and X-ray facilities, catering to adult populations in a hospital setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct gastroenterological examinations and procedures, focusing on adult patients.
• Perform required procedures, including:
  • Esophageal Dilatation/Manometry
  • Lower GI Endoscopy
  • Colonoscopy
  • Liver Biopsy
• Manage a patient load averaging 4-12 hospital-based patients per day.
• Collaborate with a team of physicians to provide comprehensive care.
• Utilize the EPIC documentation system for patient records.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology.
• Active Massachusetts Medical License.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Experience in performing specific upper GI endoscopies (e.g., with biopsy, foreign body removal).
• ERCP certification is a plus but not mandatory.

License and Certification Requirements

• Active Massachusetts Medical License is required.
• Board Certified/Board Eligible - Board Certification preferred.
• BLS Certification required.

Springfield is a vibrant city with a rich history, offering a unique blend of urban and natural experiences. Enjoy a wealth of cultural attractions, beautiful parks, and inviting neighborhoods, making it an ideal place to live and work. Experience all that this diverse city has to offer while advancing your career in gastroenterology!