Location: Plattsburgh, New York
Setting: Inpatient Coverage & Elective Endoscopy
Assignment: 1 Week Per Month Ongoing
Facility: Level III Trauma Center
Schedule & Coverage
- Approximately one week of coverage per month
• Typical hours: 7:30 AM 5:00 PM
• Ideal schedule Monday Sunday
• Monday Thursday: inpatient coverage and elective procedures
• Friday Sunday: 24-hour call coverage on select days
• Flexible scheduling structure
Clinical Responsibilities
- Perform endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures
• Manage inpatient consults and follow-up care
• Provide consultative GI services to the hospital
Patient Volume
- Approximately 40 procedures per week (elective + urgent/emergent)
• inpatient consults
Typical Daily Flow
- 7:30 AM 12:00 PM: procedures
• 1:00 PM 5:00 PM: inpatient rounding and consults
Support Structure
- Nurse Practitioner / APP support
• Minimal oversight of inpatient NP
EMR
Requirements
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS required
