Gastroenterology Physician

Job Quick Facts :

• Specialty : Gastroenterology
• Job Type : Locum Tenens
• Facility Location : Tyler, TX
• Service Setting : Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage : Supplemental
• Coverage Period : Feb 14, 2025 - Ongoing
• Coverage Type : Clinical + Call
• Shift Schedule : TBD
• Call Schedule : Thu-Thu; 24-hr call
• 2 weeks / month
• Call Type : Beeper
• Call Response Time : 30 min
• Callback % : 20
• Patient Volume : 20-30
• Rounding included : Yes
• Support Staff : APP
• Required to supervise APP? Yes
• Procedures :
• Upper GI endoscopy (with biopsy, foreign body removal, fulguration of bleeder, injection of varices, PEG)
• Esophageal dilatation / manometry
• Small Bowel biopsy
• Lower GI endoscopy
• Sigmoidoscopy (Flexible, Rigid)
• Insertion / management of Sengstaken / Blakemore tube
• ERCP, EUS, Liver biopsy
• No. of Beds : 385
• Trauma Level : I
• EMR : Epic
• Other Info :
• APP support for the day shift hours and they do not call.
• Temporary Privileges available : Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

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