A fantastic opportunity for a Gastroenterology specialist with ERCP capabilities is available at an inpatient facility in Lufkin, TX. This position focuses on in-house and ER consults, with procedures stemming from these consults. A flexible schedule is provided, consisting of variable shifts with specific time frames needing coverage through 2025 and 2026. This is an ideal role for someone seeking a challenging yet rewarding assignment.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Inpatient
• Start Date: January 2025
• Schedule: Varied, covering specific dates in 2025 and 2026
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Lufkin, TX
• Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Perform inpatient consultations and procedures, including endoscopies, colonoscopies, and ERCP.
• Manage cases such as abdominal pain, GI bleed, SBO, food bolus, ulceration, and gastritis.
• Work alongside endoscopy-trained GI nursing staff.
• Collaborate with hospitalists for patient admissions.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology
• Texas state medical license
• ACLS certification
• Clean malpractice record highly preferred

Working Hours

• Variable shifts to cover specific dates
• On-call and weekend duties as necessary

Skills

• Proficiency in ERCP and common gastrointestinal procedures
• Strong patient management and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

This position offers an engaging opportunity for a Gastroenterologist ready to embrace a multifaceted role in an inpatient setting. Apply today to join a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional care.