Gastroenterology Physician Opportunity in Yakima, WA
Join a dynamic healthcare team at a sophisticated medical facility in Yakima, WA, where you will provide crucial care in Gastroenterology, including rounds and procedures. The role requires specialized skills in internal medicine and gastroenterology, with an on-call schedule and daily patient encounters. Housing and travel options are available for non-local candidates.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Hospital
- Start Date: ASAP – Ongoing
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, Day Shifts with On-Call
- Patient Population: Adult
- Location: Yakima, WA
- 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 upper and lower GI endoscopies, including diagnostic and therapeutic ERCP
- Conduct liver biopsies and manage gastrointestinal tubes
- Execute all required endoscopic procedures with attention to detail and patient care
- Participate in call duties and hospital rounding
Qualifications
- Board certification in Gastroenterology
- ACLS and BLS certifications required
- Proven expertise in endoscopic procedures
- Ability to secure expedited privileges if applicable
Working Hours
- Consistent day shifts with on-call responsibilities
- Monday through Friday
Skills
- Upper GI endoscopy skills with biopsy and treatment capabilities
- Proficient in esophageal and small bowel procedures
- Colonoscopy with polyp excision and biopsy
- Strong interpretative skills for manometries and ultrasound
Join us in Yakima and take advantage of this engaging locum tenens position. Leverage your gastroenterology expertise to deliver exceptional patient care in a supportive environment.