We are seeking a board-certified Gastroenterologist for a locum tenens assignment near Emory, Texas. This position offers a unique opportunity to provide vital care while enjoying the flexibility of a temporary role.
Assignment Details:
- Start Date: February 14, 2025
- Duration: Ongoing with two-week blocks of Thursday-to-Thursday coverage.
- Practice Setting: Inpatient only, with 24/7 coverage and on-call responsibilities.
- Patient Volume: Average of 2030 patients on the service.
- Support: Advanced Practice Providers (APP) available for day shift hours; no call for APPs.
- Hospital Capabilities: Level 1 Trauma Center with 385 licensed beds.
Requirements:
- Board Certification: Must be certified in Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology.
- Licensing: Active Texas license or Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC).
- Certifications: ACLS and BLS are required.
- Fellowship: Completion of a Gastroenterology fellowship is necessary.
- Skills:
- Proficiency in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy.
- Advanced procedures, including ERCP, PEG placement, and esophageal manometry.
- Expertise in upper and lower GI endoscopy, including biopsies, polyp excisions, and liver biopsies.
Call Details:
- On-call responsibilities include a response time of 30 minutes.
- Approximately 20% callback rate.
Additional Information:
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Epic.
- Temporary Privileges: Available to expedite onboarding.
- Credentialing Timeline: Estimated 60 days.
- Travel and Lodging: Covered by the hiring organization.
Why Consider This Role?
- Competitive compensation for locum tenens assignments.
- Gain valuable experience in a high-volume, well-equipped facility.
- Flexible schedule with opportunities to enjoy the charm of East Texas.
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