Job Description

Join a leading inpatient facility as a locum tenens gastroenterologist, providing essential care and support in a Level 1 trauma center. This role requires extensive experience in endoscopic procedures, with a focus on ERCP, to cater to a diverse patient population requiring specialized care. The assignment offers a Thursday-to-Thursday, 24/7 coverage schedule with APP support during day shifts.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Inpatient
• Start Date: ASAP
• Schedule: Thursday–Thursday, 24/7 coverage (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, with night call)
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Tyler, 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 (estimated timeframe: 14 days)
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient gastroenterology services.
• Conduct diagnostic and therapeutic ERCP, upper and lower GI endoscopy, and liver biopsy.
• Manage patients effectively with expertise in specialized procedures, such as PEG and esophageal manometry.

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Gastroenterology
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS
• Must have extensive experience in performing ERCP

Working Hours

• Thursday to Thursday, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, with night call coverage

Skills

• Proficiency in ERCP, upper GI endoscopy, lower GI endoscopy, and liver biopsy
• Ability to manage complex procedures, including PEG and biopsy techniques
• Strong diagnostic and therapeutic skills in endoscopy