Gastroenterologist Is Needed for Locum Tenens Help in MO

Weatherby Healthcare; Missouri; On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing expenses

24-hour consultant access

NALTO charter member

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a locum tenens gastroenterologist for Missouri. Inpatient coverage is 7 am–7 pm with a 14 on/14 off call schedule, plus outpatient clinic 8 am–5 pm, Monday–Friday.

Expect ~15–16 clinic patients daily and ~12 hospital patients daily, with a heavy emphasis on GI endoscopy and related biopsies. Procedures include upper GI endoscopy, ERCP, PEG, EUS, colonoscopy, and liver biopsy, plus esophageal dilatation and manometry.

Qualifications

• Hospital privileges required.
• Endoscopy and biopsy procedures required.
• Inpatient gastroenterology focus with clinic work 8 am–5 pm

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient gastroenterology coverage from 7 am to 7 pm (14 on, 14 off with call).
• Clinic coverage 8 am–5 pm, Monday to Friday.
• Perform upper GI endoscopy, ERCP, PEG, EUS, colonoscopy and liver biopsy as required.
• Esophageal dilatation, manometry, flexible and rigid sigmoidoscopy as required.
• Document and manage patient care in the online portal.

Skills

Inpatient gastroenterology

Endoscopy procedures

Upper GI Endoscopy

ERCP

PEG

EUS

Colonoscopy

Liver biopsy

Manometry

Job description

Enjoy the locum tenens lifestyle knowing Weatherby is here to support you every step of the way.

• Inpatient 7 am - 7 pm -- 14 on, 14 off with call
• Clinic: 8 am - 5 pm, Monday - Friday
• Avg 15 - 16 clinic patients per day; 12 hospital patients per day
• 80% inpatient gastroenterology; 20% outpatient clinic
• Upper GI endoscopy, ERCP, PEG, EUS, colonoscopy, liver biopsy required
• Esophageal dilatation, manometry, flexible and rigid sigmoidoscopy required
• Hospital privileges required
• Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
• Assignment details and time entry in online portal
• Competitive compensation
• 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
• Charter member of NALTO