Summary Sheet: Healthcare & Medical |
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Advertiser Name | MD Staff, LLC | | Advertiser Type: | Agency |
Classification: | Healthcare & Medical | | Subclassification: | |
Country: | United States | | Location: | United States |
Language: | English - United Kingdom (en-GB) | | Contact Name: | |
Employment Type: | Permanent | | Workhours: | Not Specified |
Position: Physician / Gastroenterology / Washington / Locum Tenens / Locum Tenens Gastroenterology Opportunity |
Description: We are seeking a skilled Gastroenterologist for an ongoing locum tenens assignment near Prosser, WA. This exciting opportunity offers flexibility and competitive compensation for those looking to provide essential care in a dynamic inpatient setting. Opportunity Details
Start Date: February 17, 2025
Assignment Type: Locum Tenens Call Only
Coverage Schedule:
- Up to 3 weeks per month of 24-hour call coverage
- Option for 12-hour shifts several days per week
- Flexible scheduling tailored to your availability
Patient Load:
- 58 procedures daily, including up to 5 elective outpatient procedures
- Average of 36 new inpatient consults per day
Call Requirements:
- 24-hour beeper call
- Response time: 20 minutes
- Average call volume: 36 phone consults and 510 patients seen per 24 hours
Practice Setting
Type: Inpatient only no outpatient requirements
EMR System: Epic (training provided)
Trauma Level: III
Credentialing: Temporary privileges available; expected timeframe is 6090 days
Skills and Procedures Required
- Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy, variceal injection, and foreign body removal
- Colonoscopy with biopsy and excision of polyps
- ERCP (preferred but not required)
- Small bowel biopsy and PEG placement
- Esophageal and lower GI endoscopies
Additional Details
Support Team:
- 2 RNs, 1 MA, and 1 NP/PA available
- No supervision or teaching responsibilities
Licensing: Must hold a valid WA license or be eligible under the IMLC
Certifications: Board Certified or Eligible in Gastroenterology; ACLS required
Travel and Lodging: Vendor-provided; nearest airports include Yakima Air Terminal and Tri-Cities Airport
Why This Opportunity?
- Provide vital care in a scenic area near Prosser, WA
- Work in a supportive environment with readily available anesthesia and modern facilities
- Opportunity to customize your schedule with flexible shifts
If this sounds like the right fit for you, apply now using reference Job ID # j-261098 to learn more about this rewarding locum tenens opportunity! HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
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