Physician Gastroenterology - Competitive Salary
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Physician (MD) - Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Job Details:
- Assignment dates: November 24, 7:00 AM through December 7, 7:00 AM
- Will see inpatient consults, ED consults, and transfers
- ERCP preferred
- Board certification required (minimum: certified)
- ACLS certification required
- Trauma Level 3 facility
- Required procedural skills include: Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy, foreign body removal, fulguration of bleeder, and injection of varices
- ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography) preferred, both diagnostic and therapeutic
- Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) required
- Esophageal dilatation/manometry and esophageal manometry interpretation required
- Small bowel biopsy required
- Lower GI endoscopy, sigmoidoscopy (flexible and rigid), and colonoscopy with biopsy and polyp excision required
- Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) preferred
- Liver biopsy required
- Insertion and management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube required
Facility:
This regional medical center is a well-established acute care hospital serving the East Texas community with a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services. The facility operates as a Level 3 trauma center and supports multiple specialties, including gastroenterology, with a strong focus on delivering quality care to patients in the surrounding region. The facility is equipped to handle complex GI cases including endoscopic procedures and inpatient consultations.
Location:
Longview, TX
Longview is a vibrant city in the heart of East Texas, offering a blend of Southern charm, affordable living, and a welcoming community atmosphere. The area boasts beautiful natural scenery, a thriving arts and culture scene, and easy access to outdoor recreation, making it a great destination for both work and leisure.