Gastroenterology Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC; Ephrata (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled gastroenterologist for a locum tenens position in Ephrata, PA. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment, providing both inpatient and outpatient care. You will be responsible for performing essential procedures, including upper GI endoscopies and colonoscopies, while managing a patient volume of 11-13 daily. The role includes a Monday to Friday schedule with night and weekend call responsibilities. Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance are covered, making this a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Travel covered

Lodging covered

Malpractice insurance covered

Qualifications

• Must have an active Pennsylvania medical license.
• Board certification required for the position.

Responsibilities

• Perform various gastroenterology procedures including endoscopies and colonoscopies.
• Manage patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Skills

Upper GI Endoscopy

E sophageal dilatation/manometry

Small Bowel biopsy

Colonoscopy

BLS

ACLS

Education

Active PA License

Board Certified

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Gastroenterology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Ephrata, PA
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Dec 01, 2024 - May 31, 2025
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 7a-5p
• Call Schedule: Nights and Weekends
• Call Type: Beeper
• Callback %: 100%
• Patient Volume: 11-13
• Admissions: 1-4
• Rounding included: Yes
• Required Procedures:
- Upper GI Endoscopy (with biopsy, foreign body removal, with fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser), with injection of varices, with PEG (percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy)
- E sophageal dilatation/manometry and manometry interpretation
- S mall Bowel biopsy, L ower GI Endoscopy
- S igmoidoscopy (Flexible and rigid)
- Colonoscopy (with biopsy and with excision of polyp)
• No of Beds: 175
• EMR: Epic
• Hospital Privileges required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
• Active PA License
• BC
• BLS, ACLS