Job Description
Join a prestigious hospital setting as a Gastroenterology Physician on a locum tenens assignment. This opportunity involves providing specialized care covering hospital call duties, including managing acute GI cases and performing various procedures. With a focus on both general GI and ERCP, this role offers flexible 24-hour call coverage incorporating hospital rounding and procedures with a supportive team.
Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Hospital and Call Coverage Only
– Start Date: ASAP
– Schedule: 24-hour call, includes hospital rounding for 8 hours
– Patient Population: Adult
– Location: Bismarck, ND
– 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 endoscopic procedures, including colonoscopy, biopsy, and ERCP.
– Manage acute GI cases, including bleeding and variceal banding.
– Conduct hospital rounds, providing consultation on inpatient GI cases.
Qualifications
– Board Certified in Gastroenterology
– State License (Pending license accepted; IMLC eligible)
– BLS and DEA certification required
– Clean malpractice history preferred
– Experience in general GI preferred; ERCP certification highly preferred
Working Hours
– 24-hour call shifts, with 8 hours of in-house rounding daily
Skills
– Proficient in executing GI procedures and managing acute GI conditions
– Competence with EMR systems, specifically EPIC
– Ability to work effectively in a solo role and collaborate with hospital support staff