Gastroenterology Physician

Are you a skilled Gastroenterologist seeking locum tenens opportunities? We have a position available at a hospital facility in Mechanicsville, VA. This role involves covering both outpatient and inpatient gastroenterology services. Enjoy the benefit of a flexible schedule to accommodate various shift needs.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient
• Start Date: ASAP, covering multiple dates from February 2023 to January 2024
• Schedule: Varies; includes 24-hour on-call duties with flexible dates
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Mechanicsville, VA
• Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Perform and interpret a variety of gastroenterology procedures, including esophageal dilatation/manometry, endoscopic ultrasounds, and colonoscopies.
• Provide both diagnostic and therapeutic services including ERCP and PEG insertions.
• Manage on-call responsibilities, addressing patient needs promptly and effectively.

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Gastroenterology
• Valid VA medical license
• ERCP experience required; EUS experience preferred
• COVID-19 vaccination highly preferred
• Must have a clean malpractice history for temporary privileges

Working Hours

• Primarily night shifts during specified blocks
• Includes weekend coverage as needed

Skills

• Proficiency in a wide array of gastroenterological procedures
• Strong diagnostic skills and ability to manage acute inpatient scenarios
• Effective communication with patients and multidisciplinary teams

If this position aligns with your skills and availability, consider joining us for this exciting locum tenens opportunity in Mechanicsville, VA.