Gastroenterology Physician Position in Oregon

Opportunity Overview

• Gastroenterology physician needed for a gap in coverage
• 1.0 FTE
• 6-month assignment
• Inpatient and outpatient setting
• Both clinic and hospital privileges
• 390-bed hospital
• Adult patient population
• Approximately 15 patients per day
• Two other Gastroenterologists in the department
• EPIC EMR

Schedule & Coverage

• Full-time, 40 hours per week
• 8-hour shifts
• Typical schedule: 7:30 AM-4:00 PM
• Mix of outpatient procedures, inpatient procedures, and clinic time
• No call requirement
• Rounding and admissions required
• First day reserved for orientation

Clinical Details

• General Gastroenterology
• Required procedures and services include:
  • EGD
  • Colonoscopy
  • Flexible sigmoidoscopy
  • Capsule endoscopy, including interpretation
  • Esophageal manometry, including interpretation
  • Polypectomy
  • Biopsy
  • Endoscopic hemostasis
  • Stricture dilation
  • Foreign body removal
  • Argon Plasma Coagulation (APC)
  • PEG placement and replacement
  • ERCP, including sampling, stent placement, stone extraction, dilation, and cholangioscopy
  • EUS with interventions
  • Bravo pH
• EPIC EMR

Requirements

• MD/DO
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Advanced GI training required
• Recent clinical activity in Gastroenterology required
• Applicant must provide case logs demonstrating experience representative of the requested privileges within the previous 24 months
• Training logs required for applicants who completed training within the previous year
• Additional documentation may be required for recent training in double-balloon enteroscopy or capsule endoscopy
• Licensed candidates are not required
• Credentialing and privileging requirements apply