Locum MD (Medical Doctor);DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Gastroenterology

Description

We are currently seeking a skilled Locum MD (Medical Doctor) or DO (Osteopathic Doctor) specializing in Gastroenterology. In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing temporary medical services to our clients. Your expertise will be vital in diagnosing and treating patients with gastrointestinal disorders, contributing to the overall health and well-being of individuals in need of specialized care. You will be involved in a variety of gastroenterology projects, ensuring the highest standard of medical services.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough examinations and evaluations of patients with gastrointestinal issues.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for patients based on diagnosis.
• Perform endoscopic procedures such as colonoscopies and gastroscopies.
• Interpret diagnostic test results and provide appropriate interventions.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all patients.
• Stay current with advancements in gastroenterology and incorporate best practices into patient care.
• Provide education and guidance to patients and their families regarding gastrointestinal health.

Requirements:

• Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification in Gastroenterology.
• Valid state medical license to practice as a physician.
• Proven experience working as a Gastroenterologist.
• Excellent diagnostic and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced medical environment.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Schedule: Occasional overnight (5p-7a) and weekend call shifts

Will cover multiple hospitals

Daily Volume: 10-15 procedures, 12-16 clinic patients

Will cover hospital rounding with APP support

Support Staff: 1 GI hospitalist, 3 outpatient GI physicians, APPs

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses