We have an exciting Locum Tenens opportunity for a skilled Gastroenterologist near Twin Rocks, PA. This assignment offers a chance to work in a dynamic healthcare setting, providing essential care to both inpatients and outpatients, while enjoying the serene surroundings of Pennsylvanias scenic landscapes. Ideal candidates will bring a high level of expertise in gastroenterological procedures and have an active Pennsylvania license.
Position Highlights:
- Location: Near Twin Rocks, PA
- Duration: Multiple dates available from November 2024 through December 2025
- Setting: Both inpatient and outpatient environments
- Schedule:
- Monday - Friday: GI lab hours from 8 am to 4 pm
- On-Call Hours: 5 pm to 5 pm, including weekends on assigned dates
- Weekends (Sat-Sun): Rounds and consults, approximately 4 hours onsite per day
Responsibilities:
- Daily Consults and Rounds:
- Average 5-10 inpatient consults per day when on-call
- Emergency consults and procedures as needed
- Weekend Onsite Duties: 4 hours per day of hospital rounds and consults on assigned weekends
- Procedures:
- Full scope of GI procedures, including upper GI endoscopies, colonoscopies, PEG placements, small bowel biopsies, and more
- Essential skills in upper and lower GI endoscopy with biopsy, foreign body removal, esophageal dilatation, and therapeutic procedures
Qualifications:
- Certification: Board Certified/Board Eligible in Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Licensure: Active Pennsylvania medical license
- Training: Fellowship trained in Gastroenterology
- Experience: Proficiency in core GI procedures, including EGDs, dilatations, and PEG placements
Additional Details:
- Call Coverage: Beeper call coverage with a 30-minute response time required
- Team Support: Physician Assistants available to assist with inpatient consults, Monday through Friday
- Travel and Lodging: Travel arrangements, including lodging, provided near Pittsburgh or Latrobe for convenience
This role is perfect for a dedicated gastroenterologist looking to provide high-quality patient care in both clinic and hospital settings. The assignment schedule allows for flexibility, while also offering an enriching experience in the heart of Pennsylvania.
Apply now using reference Job ID # j-251792
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