Gastroenterologist Needed for Locum Tenens Opportunity in Nebraska

Are you an experienced Gastroenterologist seeking a fulfilling locum tenens assignment? We have an immediate need for a dedicated Gastroenterologist to provide coverage for a healthcare facility in Nebraska. Here are the details of this exciting opportunity:

Assignment Details:

Shift Schedule: 24-hour call shift from 7 am to 7 am.

Duties:
- Inpatient and outpatient gastro coverage.
- Performing endoscopic procedures.
- Handling outpatient calls.
- Experience with ERCP is highly desirable.

Full-Time Equivalent (FTE): 1.0

Setting: Inpatient

Required Procedures: Proficient in all endoscopic procedures; ERCP experience preferred.

Patient Load:
- 6-15 Admissions/Patients.
- Cases include Endos, GI Bleeds, IBD Flare-ups, and Livers.

Support Staff:
- Dedicated endoscopy staff.
- Two Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) available for rounding when needed.
- APPs also manage clinics.

Reason for Coverage: Unavailability of regular MD coverage.

EMR System: EPIC

Requirements:

Gastroenterology Training:
- Residency/fellowship training in Gastroenterology.
- Case log for the past 24 months (extended due to lower volume caused by COVID).

Board Certification: Required in Gastroenterology.

Licensure:
- Active Nebraska License (Highly Preferred).
- Will consider candidates needing to obtain a Nebraska license.

Certifications:
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support).
- BLS (Basic Life Support).
- DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration).

Clean Malpractice/Background: Highly Preferred.

How to Apply:

If you're a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist with a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care, we invite you to apply for this locum tenens opportunity. Please reference Job ID #j-203052 in your communication.

Join us in making a positive impact on the healthcare landscape, contributing to the well-being of patients in need. We look forward to welcoming a skilled Gastroenterologist to this dynamic locum tenens position in Nebraska!