We are currently seeking a Board-Certified/Board Eligible Gastroenterologist for an exciting Locum opportunity in Springfield, MA
Start Date: As soon as credentialed!
Schedule: Fri 4PM-Fri 4PM
Position Overview:
Practice Setting: Inpatient Call Structure at MMC approx 1:4 Fri 4pm-Fri 4pm Floor/ED/ICU/emergent consults and endoscopies (when needed) Carry Beeper overnight Outpatient-TBD and will know more early next week
Dates of Coverage: Start mid Dec 2025 until we find perm placement physician Clinical Areas: Adult, Hospital, Gastro, endoscopy Onsite Lab? Yes Onsite X-Ray? Yes Will Outpatient Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine be Required? No Average Number of Office/Clinic Patients Per Locum Per Day: unknown at this time if outpt coverage is required-will amend as soon as i know Average Number of Hospital Based Patients Per Locum Per Day: 4-12 per day How Many Physicians in Your Group? 4 Average Number of Patients Per Day: 4-12 per day Documentation System/EMR: EPIC Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: Start in mid to late December
EUS/ERCP - NOT REQUIRED Required Procedures:
- Esophageal Dilatation/Manometry
- Esophageal Manometry Interpretation
- Small Bowel Biopsy
- Lower GI Endoscopy
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Liver Biopsy
Required Types of Upper GI Endoscopy:
- with Biopsy
- with Foreign Body Removal
- with Fulguration of Bleeder (Cautery vs. Laser)
- with Injection of Varices
- with Banding of Varices
- Diagnostic
- Therapeutic
- with PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy)
Requirements:
- Board Certified/Board Eligible
- ACTIVE MA LICSENSE
- No outpatient expectations
- BLS
