Gastroenterology Locum job in Bismarck, ND

Hospital is in need of a GI physician. General GI is ok, ERCP candidates will move to the top of the list .

Schedule/Availability Requirements:

November 23 thru 29th ending morning of 30th

December 23 thru Jan 3 ending morning of 4th

24 hour call with hospital rounding in house for 8 hours--procedures and rounding. Rounding time is dependent on how many patients are on consultative service at the time, but flexible.

There will not be another Gastroenterologist present while the locum is on assignment.

Locums will not be supervising other healthcare providers

Required Procedures:

• Colonoscopy

• Biopsy

• Polypectomy

• Proctoscopy / Flexible Sigmoidoscopy

• Hemorrhoidal Banding

• Upper GI Endoscopy

• PEG

• Esophageal Variceal Banding

• Banding Lesions - Management of acute GI bleed

• Dilation

• HIGHLY PREFERRED: ERCP

• Management of hospitalized GI patients

• EMR: EPIC

• Practice Type: Hospital and Call Coverage Only No Clinic

• Credentialing ideally - 60 to 90 days

• ERCP volumes? (this is key for him, since volumes are declining at his perm and he wants to maintain his proficiency) ERCP one to two per week

• General/other procedure volumes? Other volumes vary. But I would think one to two scopes per day.

• NP support? No NP support

• Is there another doc on or is locum solo? Solo locum. No clinic.

• What type of support staff is there? How many NP/PA, RNs, and Endotechs? It is hospital call only. So in the endoscopy room they have RN's and CRNA's

• What is the average number of scopes? Hospital you will have 1 to 2 scopes per day

• What is the average number of new patient consults per day? 1 to 2

• What is the average number of patients to round on per day? 5 to 6

Submission Requirements

• Board Certified - [REQUIRED]

• State License – Pending license accepted, may obtain at offer (Will consider IMLC) - [REQUIRED]

• BLS, DEA - [REQUIRED]

• Malpractice – [Clean Preferred]

• Self-Query NPDB report is mandatory at the time of presentation. The Self-Query NPDB report must be dated within 30 days of the presentation date. - [REQUIRED]

• The site is move forward with candidate who are experience in general GI, but highly preferred that candidate have ERCP cert.