Physician Gastroenterology - Competitive Salary

## Gastroenterologist | Walla Walla, Washington## Position Details* FT, permanent* Setting: Outpatient and inpatient — Level III Trauma facility* Call: Scheduled clinical hours plus beeper call* Call response time, ratio, and callback: TBD* Admissions: Not required* Hospital privileges required — temporary privileges not available* EMR: Epic* Credentialing timeframe: 90 days* Stroke Certified facility* Malpractice insurance provided by vendor## Practice OverviewSeeking a BC Gastroenterologist to fill an ongoing vacancy at an outpatient and inpatient gastroenterology practice:* 0–1 patients per shift (inpatient census)* Support staff includes 2 RNs, 3 MAs, and 0.5 PA/NP* No resident or teaching supervision required* No supervision of advanced practice providers required* Fellowship required## Required Clinical Skills* Upper GI endoscopy — required* Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy — required* Foreign body removal — required* Fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser) — required* Injection of varices — required* PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) — required* Esophageal dilatation/manometry — required* Small bowel biopsy — required* Lower GI endoscopy — required* Flexible sigmoidoscopy — required* Colonoscopy with biopsy and polyp excision — required* Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) — required## Required Certifications* BLS — required## Required Qualifications* MD or DO — Board Certified in Gastroenterology* Fellowship required* WA license or willingness to obtain — licensing reimbursement not available* Clean background required