Lucrative Locum Tenens Opportunity in Gastroenterology

• Specialties: Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology

• Department: Gastroenterology

• Start Date: ASAP

• End Date: Ongoing

• Location: Near Tipton, PA

• Allowed Holidays: 4th of July, Thanksgiving Day, New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Christmas Day, Labor Day

• Provider Type: Physician

• Request Type: Locum Tenens

• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Only

• EMR System: Epic

• Practice Setting: Outpatient

• Practice Details:

  • Coverage: Gastroenterology
  • Dates Needed: Ongoing
  • Shift Schedule: Two weeks of the month, starting in April
  • Trauma Level: 1
  • Office Hours: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday
  • State-of-the-Art GI Lab
  • EPIC EMR System

• Description/Other Details:

  • Procedures Required: ERCP
  • Preferred Procedures: EBUS
  • Non-Core Privileges: Therapeutic ERCP
  • Initial Privileges (Completion of Training Within Past 36 Months):
    • Successful completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited program in gastroenterology with a minimum of 150 ERCP procedures (including 40 sphincterotomies and 10 stent placements)
    • Letter of competence from the Gastroenterology Program Director or supervising Gastroenterology Instructor
  • Required Current Experience (Completion of Training Within Past 36 Months):
    • Demonstrated competence and evidence of performing at least 40 therapeutic ERCP procedures, 10 sphincterotomies, and 10 stent placements in the past 12 months
  • Initial Privileges (Completion of Training Greater Than 36 Months):
    • Successful completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited program in gastroenterology with ERCP training
  • Required Current Experience (Completion of Training Greater Than 36 Months):
    • Demonstrated competence and evidence of performing at least 60 therapeutic ERCP procedures, 15 sphincterotomies, and 15 stent placements in the past 24 months
  • Non-Core Privileges: EUS and Fine Needle Aspiration (Preferred)
  • Initial Privileges (Completion of Training):
    • Successful completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited program in gastroenterology with a minimum of 100 EUS procedures and 20 fine needle aspirations
  • Required Current Experience (Completion of Training):
    • Demonstrated competence and evidence of performing at least 20 therapeutic EUS procedures in the past 12 months or completion of training in the past 12 months

This is an exceptional opportunity for a qualified Gastroenterologist to join our team near Tipton, PA. With a focus on outpatient procedures and a supportive work environment, you'll have the chance to make a significant impact on patient care.

If you meet the credentialing requirements and are passionate about providing high-quality gastroenterology services, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding locum tenens position. Job ID: J-207077. Join us and contribute to delivering exceptional care to our patients. Apply now!

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