Locum Tenens Opportunity: Gastroenterologist Near Startex, SC We are seeking a skilled Gastroenterologist for a locum tenens position near Startex, SC. This is an excellent opportunity for a board-certified Gastroenterologist to join a dynamic and supportive team, providing both inpatient and outpatient care. The position is available ASAP and offers ongoing coverage. If you are a dedicated professional looking for a flexible role in a welcoming community, this could be the perfect fit. Position Overview: Profession : Physician Specialty : Gastroenterology Start Date : ASAP Contract Length : Ongoing Shift Details : Monday through Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM No after-hours or weekend call required On-call rotation: Each provider rotates hospital call every other week Work Details : Outpatient : Morning clinic hours with an average daily census of 14 patients Inpatient : Afternoon hospital rounds for consults and procedures as necessary Practice Setting: Environment : Work alongside 1 physician and 2 mid-level providers Supported by a team of 2 Certified Medical Assistants (CMAs), 2 Registered Nurses (RNs), 2 registration staff members, and 1 office supervisor Office does not have on-site lab or X-ray facilities Requires both outpatient and inpatient experience Procedures : Upper GI Endoscopy : With biopsy With foreign body removal With fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser) With banding of varices With PEG (preferred) Esophageal dilatation/manometry Small bowel biopsy Lower GI endoscopy : Sigmoidoscopy Colonoscopy with biopsy and polyp excision Equipment : Pill camera available for procedures Requirements: Board Certification : Must be board-certified in Gastroenterology Licensure : Active South Carolina medical license required, but willing to license the right candidate Certifications : BLS (Basic Life Support) required DEA license required South Carolina Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) required Experience : Minimum of 2 years of experience in Gastroenterology required Proficiency with EPIC charting system is essential Travel and Accommodation: Logistics : Travel and lodging expenses may be covered depending on the contract terms Flexibility to start immediately is preferred, though the credentialing process may take some time This locum tenens Gastroenterologist position offers a unique opportunity to work in a versatile and supportive environment near Startex, SC. If you are a board-certified Gastroenterologist looking for a role with a balanced schedule, collaborative team, and the chance to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply. Job ID : j-241236 HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
