Locum MD (Medical Doctor) Gastroenterology

77 consultants; Vancouver (WA); Vor Ort; USD 156.000 - 226.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Paid travel & expenses

Zusammenfassung

Locum Gastroenterology MD position on-site in a respected medical practice. The Associate-level physician will diagnose and manage GI and liver conditions, perform procedures as appropriate, and deliver patient-centered care.

This contract offers flexible, short-term engagements with 24-hour call shifts and a defined daily volume, with paid travel and expenses. BC license and board certification are preferred, and locum work is available for qualified candidates.

Qualifikationen

• MD degree from an accredited institution.
• Completion of gastroenterology residency and fellowship.
• Board certification in Gastroenterology or equivalent credentialing.
• Proficiency in endoscopic procedures such as colonoscopy and EGD.
• Strong knowledge of GI and hepatic diseases and evidence-based management.
• Excellent clinical judgment and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in new clinical settings.
• Locum/contract experience preferred.

Aufgaben

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage GI and hepatic disorders.
• Perform endoscopic and other gastroenterology procedures.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Review patient histories, lab results, and diagnostic imaging to guide decisions.
• Collaborate with primary care physicians, specialists, and allied health professionals.
• Maintain accurate, timely medical records.
• Provide patient education on gastroenterology conditions and prevention.
• Adhere to clinical guidelines, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the practice.
• Ensure continuity of care during coverage periods.

Kenntnisse

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

MD degree

Gastroenterology residency & fellowship

Board certification in Gastroenterology

Tools

Endoscopy proficiency (colonoscopy & EGD)

Jobbeschreibung

Description

This contract, on-site position offers an opportunity for an Associate-level physician to provide high-quality gastroenterology care within a supportive clinical environment.

As a Locum Gastroenterology MD, you will diagnose and manage gastrointestinal and liver conditions, perform procedures as appropriate, and deliver patient-centered care. This role is ideal for a licensed physician seeking flexible, short-term engagements while contributing their clinical expertise to a respected medical practice in the Medical Practice industry.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with gastrointestinal and hepatic disorders


• Perform endoscopic and other gastroenterology procedures as required


• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients


• Review patient histories, lab results, and diagnostic imaging to guide clinical decisions


• Collaborate with primary care physicians, specialists, and allied health professionals


• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant patient medical records


• Provide patient education and counseling on gastroenterology conditions and preventive care


• Adhere to clinical guidelines, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements


• Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the practice


• Ensure continuity of care during coverage periods

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from an accredited institution


• Completion of a gastroenterology residency and fellowship training


• Active and unrestricted medical license eligible for practice in British Columbia, Canada


• Board certification in Gastroenterology or equivalent credentialing


• Proficiency in endoscopic procedures such as colonoscopy and EGD


• Strong knowledge of gastrointestinal and hepatic diseases and evidence-based management


• Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills


• Ability to work independently while adapting quickly to new clinical settings


• Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and ethical practice


• Experience in locum or contract medical practice is preferred

Schedule: 24-hour call shifts, 8a-8a

Daily Volume: 5-6 patient consults

Daily Procedure Volume: 1-2 scopes

Support Staff: Physician, APPs, and anesthesia support

ERCP preferred

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses