Locum | Physician Assistant Gastroenterology

Weatherby Healthcare; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental

401(k) retirement benefits

Housing and travel covered

24-hour support

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a Physician Assistant with GI expertise for a locum tenens position in Virginia. The role involves outpatient GI clinic work for adult patients (18+), with potential inpatient consults. PEG tube changes are preferred and paracentesis experience is a plus.

You will have physician support onsite when GI physicians are scheduled; no endoscopy is performed by APPs. The assignment lasts six weeks with Weatherby arranging housing and travel.

Qualifications

• Outpatient GI clinic experience with adult patients 18+.
• Inpatient consults experience is a plus.
• PEG tube change experience preferred; paracentesis helpful.

Responsibilities

• Outpatient GI clinic coverage for adults 18+; inpatient consults possible.
• Pre- and post-procedure care; no endoscopic procedures performed by APPs.
• Leave coverage for a 6-week locums assignment.

Skills

PA (Physician Assistant)

Gastroenterology

Job description

Locums PA - Gastroenterology Position in Virginia

$80 - $105/hr

$80 - $105/hr JOB-3398151

• Outpatient GI clinic - adult patients 18+; inpatient consults possible
• Physician support available onsite when locum GI physicians are scheduled
• PEG tube change experience preferred; paracentesis experience helpful
• IBD, liver disease, GERD, GI bleeds, dysphagia, and FibroScan follow-up
• Pre- and post-procedure care - no endoscopic procedures performed by APPs
• Leave coverage - 6-week locums assignment

Benefits of Weatherby

• Health, vision, dental, and 401(k) retirement benefits offered
• Competitive compensation
• 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant and support team
• Covered transportation and housing expenses

Why Weatherby

• Competitive compensation
• Specialty consultants
• Licensing, credentialing, housing, and travel teams
• Assignment details and time entry via online portal
• Mobile app with all assignment and travel info