Locum Tenens Opportunity Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Pennsylvania
A healthcare facility near Twin Rocks, PA is seeking a Gastroenterologist with expertise in Internal Medicine for a locum tenens position. This short-term assignment is perfect for a physician looking to provide high-quality patient care while enjoying flexibility in scheduling. The coverage is needed from October 28, 2024, to November 4, 2024.
Job Highlights:
- Location: Near Twin Rocks, Pennsylvania
- Duration: October 28 - November 4, 2024
- Work Setting: Combination of inpatient and outpatient care
- Call Schedule: 5 PM 5 PM during the assignment period
- Clinic Hours: 8 AM 4 PM with call coverage outside these hours
- Patient Load: 5-10 inpatient consults per day while on-call
Required Qualifications:
- License: Active Pennsylvania medical license
- Certification: Must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Gastroenterology within 5 years of completing residency
- Fellowship: Fellowship-trained in Gastroenterology
- Experience: Comfortable performing standard Gastroenterology procedures, including upper and lower GI endoscopies
Key Procedures and Skills:
- Upper GI Endoscopy: Biopsy, foreign body removal, and treatment of varices
- Colonoscopy: Biopsy and polyp excision
- ERCP: Diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities
- Esophageal Dilatation & Manometry: Diagnostic and therapeutic
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS): Diagnostic and therapeutic uses
- Liver Biopsy and Small Bowel Biopsy
Additional Information:
- EMR System: Epic
- Privileges: Temporary privileges are available
- Travel & Lodging: Provided by the hospital, with nearest airports in Pittsburgh or Latrobe
- Support: No supervision of advanced practice providers or residents is required
This locum tenens assignment provides an excellent opportunity to practice Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in a supportive and well-equipped environment. The work schedule offers a balance between clinic hours and call coverage, with all necessary travel and lodging arrangements provided.
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