A job description
Join a dedicated team in addressing Gastroenterology coverage shortages at two state-of-the-art hospitals in North Carolina. You'll play a crucial role in providing high-quality care and managing both inpatient and outpatient needs for patients with GI conditions. This full-time position includes flexible scheduling options, encompassing 24-hour call coverage, clinic hours, or a combination of both to best fit your expertise and availability.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Hospital
- Start Date: ASAP – Ongoing
- Schedule: Varied, including weekdays and weekends, with options for 24-hour call or clinic coverage
- Patient Population: Adult
- Location: Sylva, NC and Clyde, NC
- 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
- Provide comprehensive gastroenterological care, including procedures such as upper and lower GI endoscopy and ERCP.
- Manage inpatient and outpatient consultations.
- Collaborate with hospital staff to maintain continuity of care.
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology
- BLS certification required
- Experience in internal medicine with specialty skills in Gastroenterology
Working Hours
- Flexible scheduling with options for 24-hour call, clinic hours, or a combination
- Must be willing to cover both hospitals while on call
Skills
- Proficient in GI procedures including upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, and ERCP
- Ability to perform esophageal dilatation/manometry and interpret esophageal manometry
- Preferred skills in endoscopic ultrasound and liver biopsy
- Strong interpersonal skills for working with a diverse patient population
We are committed to providing an excellent healthcare environment and supporting our team with high-quality resources and patient care facilities. Consider joining us in this dynamic and fulfilling role.
