We are currently seeking a skilled locum tenens physician specializing in Internal Medicine with a focus on Gastroenterology to join a dynamic healthcare team in Massachusetts. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to fill scheduling gaps and provide vital care during the holiday season.
Coverage Details:
- Assignment Start Date: November 28, 2024
- Assignment End Date: February 2, 2025
- Work Schedule:
- November 28, 29, 30; December 1
- December 27, 28, 29
- January 3, 4, 5; January 24, 25, 26
- January 31; February 2
Key Responsibilities:
- Call Coverage: Provide on-call coverage for unassigned patients
- Admissions Required: Yes
- Patients Per Shift: 4
- Practice Setting: Inpatient only
Preferred Qualifications:
- Board Certification: Required; fellowship in Gastroenterology preferred
- Licensure: Must hold an active medical license in Massachusetts
- BLS Certification: Required; other certifications (ACLS, ATLS, PALS) are not required
Specialty Skills Required:
- Proficiency in various gastroenterology procedures, including but not limited to:
- Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy
- ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography)
- Colonoscopy with biopsy and polyp excision
- Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
- Liver biopsy
- Esophageal manometry and dilatation
Benefits:
- Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 30-90 days
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
- Insurance: Provided by the vendor
- Support Staff: Availability of nursing and other support staff to assist during the assignment
Additional Information:
- Hospital Trauma Level: 4
- Inpatient and Outpatient Care: Inpatient only
- Rounding: Unassigned patients
If you are interested in this locum tenens opportunity, please apply now using reference Job ID . This is a fantastic chance to provide exceptional care while enjoying the beautiful Massachusetts region!
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