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.If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply now using reference Job ID . Dont miss out on the chance to make an impact in a vibrant community!
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