Gastroenterology Physician

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Gastroenterology
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Somerset, KY 42503
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Coverage Type: Call Only
  • Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
  • Call Type: Beeper
  • Call Ratio: 1:3
  • Call Response Time: 30 minutes
  • Reason for Coverage: Call
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Average Daily Volume: 12 patients/day
  • Rounding: Both
  • Phone Consults: 5
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • EMR System: MediTech
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: No
  • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • Required:
    • Upper GI endoscopy (with biopsy, with foreign body removal, with fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser), with injection of varices)
    • ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography) (Diagnostic, Therapeutic, With PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
    • Small Bowel biopsy
    • Lower GI endoscopy (Sigmoidoscopy (Flexible, Rigid), Colonoscopy (with biopsy, with excision of polyp
    • Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: Eligible
  • Licenses: Licensed in KY
  • Certifications: BLS
  • Fellowship: Required

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