Gastroenterology Physician
Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
Richlands, VA, 24641, USA
Richlands, VA, 24641, USA
- Healthcare
- Temporary
- gastroenterology
- endoscopy
- colonoscopy
A Gastroenterology Physician provides specialized care in diagnosing and treating digestive system disorders. Responsibilities include performing advanced endoscopic procedures such as upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, and liver biopsy, while managing inpatient and outpatient cases. The role requires supervising support staff, handling nightly on-call duties, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a hospital setting.
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Gastroenterology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Richlands, VA
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Jan 06, 2025 - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shifts needed to be filled:
- Jan 6-10, 13-17
- Feb 3-7, 10-14
- 2 weeks per month ongoing
• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 8a-430p
• Call Schedule: Nightly Call
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Ratio: 1:1
• Call Response Time: 30 mins
• Callback: 10%
• Phone Consults: 1-2
• Patient Volume: 20
• Admissions: 1
• Rounding Included: Yes
• Support Staff: 1 NP/PA, 2 RNs, 1 MA & 2 Office Staff
• Required Procedures:
- Upper GI endoscopy: with biopsy, with foreign body removal, with fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser), With injection of varices
- Esophageal dilatation/manometry
- Esophageal manometry interpretation
- Small Bowel biopsy, Lower GI endoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy
- Colonoscopy: with biopsy, with excision of polyp
- Liver Biopsy
• Beds in the Dept: 2
• EMR: Athena & Meditech
• Required to Supervise APPs: Yes
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active VA License
• BC/BE
• Specialty: Gastroenterology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Richlands, VA
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Jan 06, 2025 - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shifts needed to be filled:
- Jan 6-10, 13-17
- Feb 3-7, 10-14
- 2 weeks per month ongoing
• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 8a-430p
• Call Schedule: Nightly Call
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Ratio: 1:1
• Call Response Time: 30 mins
• Callback: 10%
• Phone Consults: 1-2
• Patient Volume: 20
• Admissions: 1
• Rounding Included: Yes
• Support Staff: 1 NP/PA, 2 RNs, 1 MA & 2 Office Staff
• Required Procedures:
- Upper GI endoscopy: with biopsy, with foreign body removal, with fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser), With injection of varices
- Esophageal dilatation/manometry
- Esophageal manometry interpretation
- Small Bowel biopsy, Lower GI endoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy
- Colonoscopy: with biopsy, with excision of polyp
- Liver Biopsy
• Beds in the Dept: 2
• EMR: Athena & Meditech
• Required to Supervise APPs: Yes
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active VA License
• BC/BE




