Schedule: 8-hour weekday shifts, primarily procedural coverage
Practice Setting: Inpatient / Procedural
EMR: Epic
Schedule & Coverage:
- Scheduled 8-hour weekday shifts
- Coverage primarily consists of advanced GI procedures and hospital service
- Initial assignment: January 4 25, 2027
- Assignment includes 2 days of orientation
- Partial-date coverage may be considered
- Additional future vacation coverage may be available
- Call schedule is TBD
- Most likely call model is backup/2nd call on weekends
- Call response time: 20 minutes
- Call may include both inpatient and procedural coverage
- Phone consults, patient volume, admissions, and call-back volume vary
Clinical Responsibilities:
The selected physician will provide advanced GI procedural services, including:
- Upper GI endoscopy (EGD)
- EGD with biopsy
- Foreign body removal
- Hemostasis/fulguration of bleeding
- Variceal injection
- ERCP diagnostic and therapeutic
- PEG placement
- Esophageal dilation/manometry
- Esophageal manometry interpretation
- Small bowel biopsy
- Lower GI endoscopy
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy with biopsy
- Polypectomy
- Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
- Liver biopsy
- Management/insertion of Sengstaken-Blakemore tube
Practice Environment:
- Inpatient/procedural practice setting
- Assigned-patient rounding
- Patient volume varies
- No admissions required
- No APP supervision required
- No resident or teaching supervision required
- No clinic responsibilities typically required
- Support includes 2 PA/NPs
- RN support available in OR
- Temporary privileges available
- Estimated credentialing timeframe: days
Qualifications:
- Board certification required
- Board certification must be in the requested specialty
- Fellowship required
- Minimum certification status: Board Eligible
- Advanced GI procedural experience required
- Strong proficiency with EGD, colonoscopy, ERCP, EUS, and related advanced GI procedures preferred/required based on facility needs
