Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Gastroenterology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Longview, TX
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Aug 23 - Sep 4, 2024
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Call Schedule: 7a-7a
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 30 mins
• Required to supervise APP: Yes
• Duties: IP and ED Consults, Transfers, Admissions
• Procedures:
- Upper & Lower GI endoscopy, ERCP
- Esophageal dilatation/manometry & interpretation
- Small Bowel biopsy
- Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy
- Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
- Liver biopsy
- Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube
• Trauma Level: III
• EMR: Athena, Medhost
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered