A locum tenens gastroenterologist position is available in a well-established hospital setting in Marquette, MI. This role involves providing comprehensive gastroenterology services, including procedures such as EGD, colonoscopy, and more complex procedures like ERCP and EUS. The schedule includes varied shifts and requires coverage of day-to-day procedures as well as overnight and weekend call duty. Full availability for the specified dates is essential.
Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Hospital
– Start Date: TBD upon completed credentialing
– Schedule: Varied shifts, Monday–Friday with a 9-hour shift and 15-hour overnight call, 24-hour weekend call
– Patient Population: Adult
– Location: Marquette, MI
– 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
– Conduct procedures such as EGD, colonoscopy, pH studies, manometry, and more
– Perform patient evaluations and manage treatment plans
– Complete charting and pathology reviews independently
– Collaborate with nursing staff for patient communication and follow-up
Qualifications
– Minimum Board Certification: Certified in Gastroenterology
– Required Certifications: ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS
– ERCP and EUS experience preferred
– Experience with Paragon & EndoPro EMR systems
Working Hours
– Monday to Friday 9-hour day, includes 15-hour night call
– 24-hour weekend call
– Unrestricted availability for the duration of assignment
Skills
– Proficiency in gastroenterological procedures such as endoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, PEG placements, and liver biopsy
– Strong communication and collaboration skills
– Ability to work independently and efficiently in a high-volume setting