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Gastroenterologist
Washington, Missouri
Locum Tenens |
JOB OVERVIEW
  • Job Id: L-MD-88676
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Gastroenterology
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Washington, MO
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Coverage Type: Call Only
  • Coverage Period: Nov 20, 2026 – Jan 30, 2027
  • Call Schedule: 24-hour call; 7a – 7a
    • Between 5-11 shifts per month
  • Call Type: Beeper
  • Call Ratio: 1:3
  • Call Response Time: 30 mins
  • Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Vendor
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Average Daily Volume: 0-6 patients/day
  • Admissions: 0-2
  • Rounding: Assigned patients
  • Phone Consults: 0-5
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • EMR: Epic
  • Trauma Level: III
  • Facility PEDs Level: II
  • Is there mid level support? No
  • Is Hospital Stroke Certified? Yes
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: No
  • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • Required
    • Upper GI endoscopy (with biopsy, with foreign body removal, with fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser), With injection of varices, Diagnostic, Therapeutic, With PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy))
    • Esophageal dilatation/manometry
    • Esophageal manometry interpretation
    • Small Bowel biopsy
    • Lower GI endoscopy (Sigmoidoscopy (Flexible, Rigid), Colonoscopy (with biopsy, with excision of polyp))
    • Liver biopsy
    • Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube
JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: BC  in Gastroenterology
  • Licenses: Licensed in MO or IMLC
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provide 24-hour beeper call coverage for inpatient gastroenterology consults.
  • Manage assigned inpatients, including rounding and admissions.
  • Perform upper GI endoscopy procedures (including biopsy, foreign body removal, etc.) as needed.
  • Perform lower GI endoscopy procedures 


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