Advanced Gastroenterology Locum Opportunity in Ohio

• ERCP and EUS are required
• Specialty: Gastroenterology
• Start Date: Feb 16

Contract Length:

• Feb 16(7am)-23(7am)
• Mar 2(7am)-9(7am)
• Apr 13(7am)-20(7am)
• Monday 7am-Monday 7am
• Shift Details: 7a-3p + night beeper call M-F + 24 hour beeper call on weekends
• Schedule: need full-time coverage. Will look at physicians that can work a minimum of 7 consecutive days per month

Work Details:

• Amount of Coverage Needed per Month: need full-time coverage. Will look at physicians that can work a minimum of 7 consecutive days per month
• Patients per day: TBD
• Patient Population/Age: adult
• Department Description: GI coverage for Level 1 hospital 
• EMR: EPIC
• Hospital Bed size: 434 beds

Special Procedures: 

• ERCP required (150 in the past 2 years)
• Esophageal or Duodenal or Luminal Stent Placement (20 in the past 2 years)
• Performance of history and physical exam
• Argon plasma coagulation
• Biopsy of the mucosa of the esophagus, stomach, small bowel, and colon
• Colonoscopy with or without polypectomy (must provide documentation of performance of 100 within the past 2 years at initial appointment and 150 at reappointment)
• Diagnostic and therapeutic esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
• Enteral alimentation
• Esophageal dilation with balloon or bougie or savary with guidewire
• Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, including foreign body removal or polypectomy
• Flexible sigmoidoscopy
• Gastrointestinal motility studies and 24-hour pH monitoring
• Nonvariceal hemostasis (upper and lower)
• Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
• EUS and ERCP are required

Practice Setting: 

• Hospital

Requirements:

• Board Certification: Must be BC or truly BE in Gastroenterology
• License Required: OH license – ok to license, IMLC preferred
• DEA: required
• Special Exam: Moderate Sedation: at initial appointment must review educational packet for Moderate Sedation and complete session post-test with at least with at least 80% accuracy. Must provide proof and maintain current ACLS
• Certifications Required: ACLS
• Minimum Experience Required: 1 year
• Credentialing Timeframe: temp privs offered