Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Gastroenterology in Richlands, VA

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Doctor of Medicine | Gastroenterology
Location: Richlands, VA
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Gastroenterology MD in Richlands, Virginia, 24641!

Job Quick Facts:

• Specialty: Gastroenterology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Richlands, VA
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shifts needed to be filled:
- May 18-22
• Shift Schedule:
- Procedure: Mon, Wed, Thu (.5 day) & Fri
- OP: Tue & Thu (.5 day)
• Call Schedule: Nights
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Ratio: 1:1
• Call Response Time: 30 minutes
• Patient Volume: 20- 25
• Phone Consults: 1-2
• Rounding included: Both
• Support Staff: RNs: 2, MAs: 1, PA/NPs: 1, Office Staff: 1
• Procedures/Duties:

  • Required:
    • Upper GI endoscopy (with biopsy, with foreign body removal, with fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser), With injection of varices, With PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy))
    • Esophageal dilatation/manometry
    • Small Bowel biopsy
    • Lower GI endoscopy
    • Sigmoidoscopy (Flexible)
    • Colonoscopy (with biopsy, with excision of polyp)
  • Preferred:
    • Rigid

• EMR: Athena & Meditech
• Hospital Privileges required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges available: true
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
• Active VA License
• BC/BE

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

  1. Adjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
  2. Connect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences.
  3. Extend your career or transition into semi-retirement by taking on locum roles, supplementing your retirement income while staying engaged in clinical practice.
  4. Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice.
  5. Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.

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