๐ฉบ Locum Gastroenterologist โ Inpatient & Procedural GI Coverage | Plattsburgh, NY ๐๐ฌ
Job at a glance
Job description
A healthcare facility in Plattsburgh, New York is seeking a Locum Gastroenterologist to provide inpatient gastroenterology coverage including consults, procedures, and on-call services.
This opportunity offers a balanced mix of endoscopic procedures, inpatient rounding, and consultative care, allowing the physician to work alongside a collaborative multidisciplinary team with advanced practice provider support. The provider will perform diagnostic and therapeutic GI procedures while utilizing the Epic electronic medical record system for documentation.
Compensation: Inquire for details
Job Responsibilities
โข Conduct colonoscopy and upper endoscopy procedures
โข Provide inpatient GI consults and clinical evaluations
โข Round on hospitalized gastroenterology patients
โข Manage treatment plans for gastrointestinal disorders
โข Respond to urgent or emergent GI procedures when required
โข Collaborate with advanced practice providers and clinical staff
โข Document patient care using Epic EMR
Qualifications
โข Completion of Gastroenterology Fellowship
โข Active State Medical License or ability to obtain
โข BLS and ACLS Certifications required
โข PALS Certification preferred
โข Experience performing endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures
Working Hours
โข Coverage: Approximately 1 week per month
โข Daily Schedule: 7:30 AM โ 5:00 PM
โข Call Coverage: Includes select 24-hour call shifts
โข Typical Coverage:
o Monday โ Thursday: Procedures and inpatient consults
o Friday โ Sunday: 24-hour call coverage
Skills
โข Colonoscopy procedures
โข Inpatient gastroenterology consults
โข GI disease diagnosis and management
โข Clinical decision-making
โข EMR documentation (Epic)
โข Multidisciplinary collaboration