Gastroenterology Physician
ICON Medical Network
State College, PA, 16801, USA
State College, PA, 16801, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Gastroenterologist
- Locum Tenens
- Endoscopy
This position is for a locum Gastroenterologist providing inpatient and outpatient gastrointestinal care, including diagnostics and procedures such as endoscopy and colonoscopy. The role involves a structured schedule with shared call duties among local GI groups, managing both new and established patients. Candidates must be board certified or eligible in gastroenterology and comfortable with hospital-based scopes, working within a multidisciplinary team.
LOCUM Gastroenterologist 135799: Central, Pennsylvania Specialty (IP/OP): GI - Inpatient and outpatient; locums must be comfortable with and willing to do both. Dates/Schedule:3/2-3/6 8 am - 5 pm3/16-3/20 8 am - 5 pm3/30-4/3 8 am - 5 pm5/4-5/8 8 am - 5 pm6/1-6/5 8 am - 5 pm6/8-6/12 8 am - 5 pm7/13-7/17 8 am - 5 pm7/20-7/24 8 am - 5 pm7/27-7/31 8 am - 5 pmWork Schedule: M-F 8 AM - 5 PMCall Schedule: Runs from Friday 5 PM to Friday 5 PM and includes the weekend. Call is shared with 2 other GI groups in the community. This includes a call to the ED during the day. Patient Volume: Inpatient: average of 12-15 per day. Outpatient: average 8-10 in a half day or roughly 15 in a full day. New patients usually have 1-hour visits; established patients typically take 30 minutes. Staffing Mix: 2 physicians, 2 PAs and 1 NP, 5 LPN/MAs, 1 registrar, 1 RN coordinator; the APPs cover the outpatient clinic mostly. Certifications/License Requirements: BC or truly BE (BE is within 2 years of residency)PA license or IMLC. Must be 100% comfortable with scoping (endoscopy/colonoscopy - all scopes are done in hospital) BC in gastroenterology only (through either ABIM or AOA), not BC in surgeryCredentialing Info: 60-90 days Become an ICON: Never worry about your travel accommodations again! In addition to our in-house travel team, ICON is proud to partner with Christopherson Travel for additional after-hours support.All ICON providers will have access to comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverages through the Independent Contractors Benefits Association (ICBA).Weekly pay




