Locum Tenens Gastroenterologist Position Near Richland, WA (Job ID: j-244250)

We are urgently seeking a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist for a locum tenens opportunity near Richland, WA. This position offers an immediate start with coverage needed for scheduled clinical hours only, focusing on endoscopic procedures.

Position Details:

• Profession: Physician - Gastroenterology


• Location: Near Richland, WA


• Start Date: ASAP


• End Date: Ongoing


• Job ID: j-244250


• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Only


• Practice Setting: Inpatient


• EMR System: McKesson Paragon

Job Responsibilities:

• Schedule: Monday to Friday, but will consider candidates who can cover 4 to 4.5 days per week.


• Procedures: Focus on endoscopic procedures, including ERCP (preferred but not required).


• Call Requirements: No call required.

Requirements:

• Licensing:
  
  
  
  • Licensed in WA only
  
  
  • No reimbursement for licensing costs
  
  
  
  


• Board Certification: Required (MD or DO)


• Fellowship: Preferred


• Certifications Required:
  
  
  
  • ABLS
  
  
  • ACLS
  
  
  • ATLS
  
  
  • BLS
  
  
  
  


• Credentialing Timeframe: Emergency/Temporary privileges available with a clean background; timeframe for full credentialing not specified.


• Clean Malpractice History: Required for emergency/temporary privileges.

Practice Details:

• Hospital Stroke Certification: Yes


• Patients Per Shift: Not specified


• Bed In Department: Not specified


• Rounding: N/A


• Additional Information:
  
  
  
  • Urgent need for coverage starting next week.
  
  
  • Looking for a provider with a clean malpractice history and no background issues to secure emergency/temporary privileges.
  
  
  
  

Job ID: j-244250