Hepatology Physician
Shreveport, LA, 71101, USA
- $24 p/week
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- hepatology physician
- transplant hepatology
- liver transplant
This role is for a Locums Transplant Hepatologist to support a liver transplant program in Louisiana, providing both inpatient and outpatient care. Responsibilities include managing transplant patients, performing scopes and liver biopsies, and covering night and weekend calls. Candidates must have an active Louisiana medical license, IMLC licensure, and preferably a hepatology fellowship.
Transplant Hepatology Locums Job Needed in Louisiana
One of our partnering hospitals is seeking a Locums Transplant Hepatologist to support their Liver Transplant program, beginning as soon as possible on an ongoing basis. The hospital has a full-time coverage need, but is open to multiple candidates with two weeks per month of availability on a consistent basis. The locums physician will be designated as Primary Hepatologist, working with transplant patients, performing scopes and liver biopsy's. Candidates with a Louisiana license and active IMLC licensures are welcome to apply. Please reach out to Wyatt for more information!
Job Details: Start: ASAP Scope of work: Transplant Hepatologist, non-Surgical Coverage needed to support 1 FTE - will accept multiple candidates Ideal schedule would be 7on 7off or 2 weeks on 2 weeks off between two candidates Setting: Inpatient and outpatient clinic required Schedule flexible based on candidate preference, Ex: 7a-7p on site, first 1-2 hours rounding in hospital, followed by clinic appointments, finish at hospital rounding and charting. Night call 7pm-7am. Clinic hours: 8am-4:30pm, Hepatology clinic only open 2 days per week. Weekend call: 24 hour call, 7am-7am, 2 hours of rounding expected Transplant program volume: 13-20 liver transplants per year. Clinic volume: 25 patients per week Hospital inpatient census: 8-18 patients per day Procedures: Scoping, liver biopsy, working on transplant patients (pre and follow-up post transplant) Hospital Details: Support staff: 1 APP beginning in March, local GI available for call and consults Temporary/Emergency privileges available Beds: 737 Not a designated trauma center EMR: Meditech Requirements:Active LA license or IMLC Board Certification in Internal Medicine and GI Hepatology fellowship preferred
Must be interested in being designated as Primary Hepatologist per UNOS/OPTN guidelines
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