Gastroenterology Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled gastroenterologist for locum tenens coverage in Valparaiso, IN. This role involves providing specialized care in an inpatient setting, with a focus on advanced GI procedures. You'll be responsible for managing patient consults and performing critical interventions, ensuring high-quality care in a supportive environment. With travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact while enjoying the flexibility of locum tenens work. If you're ready to step in and provide exceptional care, this position is for you.

Benefits

Travel expenses covered

Lodging provided

Malpractice insurance covered

Qualifications

• Must have an active Indiana medical license and be board certified.
• Experience in managing inpatient consults and GI procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide gastroenterology services, including various endoscopic procedures.
• Handle all inpatient consults and patient management during the coverage period.

Skills

Gastroenterology

BLS Certification

Patient Management

Education

Active IN License

Board Certified

Tools

Cerner EMR

Job description

Job Quick Facts:

• Specialty: Gastroenterology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Valparaiso, IN
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Dec 24 - 28, 2024
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Shifts needed to be filled:
-Dec 24 - 28
• Call Schedule: 24hr Call; 7a-7a
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Ratio: 1:1
• Call Response Time: 30 mins
• Callback %: 5
• Patient Volume: 15-20
• Phone Consults: 15
• Admissions: 6-8
• Rounding included: Yes
• Specialty backup: Advanced therapeutic GI is on staff.
• Procedures:
-Upper GI endoscopy - With; biopsy,foreign body removal,fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser),
injection of varices, PEG
-Esophageal dilatation/manometry
-Esophageal manometry interpretation
-Small Bowel biopsy
-Lower GI endoscopy
-Sigmoidoscopy - Flexible,Rigid
-Colonoscopy- with; biopsy,excision of polyp
-Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube
• Beds in the Dept: Hospital 200
• Other info: -Will handle all IP consults and patient mgt & GI procedures
• EMR: Cerner
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
• Active IN License
• BC
• BLS