Gastroenterology Locum Job in Bellingham, WA

Updated 9/09/26
Bellingham, Washington, United States
Physician
Gastroenterology
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description
  • Here are the questions that I will have for every presentation.

  • [Register to View] they take 24-hour General GI call?
  • 2.Will they see patients in the clinic setting?
  • 3.Will they scope patients in an outpatient endoscopy center/ambulatory surgery center?
  • [Register to View] nurse sedation/conscious sedation (Fentanyl and Versed) ok with them?
  • b.Will they only scope if sedation is strictly MAC/anesthesia only?
  • 4.Are they open to scoping patients in our outpatient hospital block that are not suitable for the endoscopy center?
  • a.We need to fill our 3 outpatient hospital blocks weekly. This is filled by either the General GI who is also on call or by another MD who is not on call.

Schedule Details

  • Start- As Soon as Cred
  • 8hrs typically varies when on call
  • 8a-5p 8hrs day shift
  • Weekends/evenings nights when on call
  • Call Required, yes 24hr call consulting, rounding, inpatient/outpatient GI procedures)

If Advanced Endoscopist:

  1. Do they perform ERCP?
  2. Will they take 24-hour backup ERCP call when they are here?
  3. Example: A different General GI MD is on-call at hospital, but they call this MD if ERCP is needed to come in.
  4. If the backup ERCP call MD is not in the hospital on General GI call, I would have them in the endoscopy center or in the clinic.
  • Will they take 24-hour General GI/ERCP call?
  • Do they perform EUS?

  • MD/DO
  • Gastro
  • Req approved through 1/14/27
  • Why Open- Gap in coverage
  • Both clinic & Hospital privileges needed
  • Both inpatient & outpatient setting
  • # of beds 251
  • Call Required, yes 24hr call consulting, rounding, inpatient/outpatient GI procedures)
  • Rounding admissions, procedures required
  • Demographics adult 18+
  • Patients per day Clinic – 16, Outpatient endoscopy center – 14 -16, Hospital Census – varies
  • Support Staff- will work w/ another GI MD that's part of the practice
  • License- Will accept presents for candidates who don't hold active license or are pending license in respective state, must be WA licensed when they start
  • BC- other certs required by MSO
  • EMR- Epic proficient user
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