Locum Tenens Opportunity: Pediatric Gastroenterology Near Mill City, OR

• Specialties: Pediatrics - Gastroenterology


• Department: Pediatrics


• Start Date: ASAP


• Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Medical Leave


• End Date: Ongoing


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


• Providers Requested: 1


• Provider Title: Physician


• Provider Type: Locum Tenens


• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call


• EMR System: Epic


• Practice Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient


• Hospital/Surgery Center Privileges Required: Yes


• Admissions Required: No


• Temporary Privileges Available: No


• Hospital Stroke Certified: Yes


• Patients Per Shift: 13


• Rounding: Not Applicable


• Bed In Department: To Be Determined


• Board Certification Requirement: Yes


• Minimum Board Certification: Certified


• License Requirement: Licensed in OR, WA, or through IMLC


• Certifications Required: None specified (ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS not required)


• Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 days

Job Details:

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Pediatric Gastroenterologist for a locum tenens position near Mill City, OR. This role involves both scheduled clinical hours and on-call responsibilities, providing comprehensive care for pediatric patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care: Manage an average of 13 patients per shift in both inpatient and outpatient settings.


• Clinical Duties: Provide specialized care in pediatric gastroenterology, including clinic hours and in-person call responsibilities.


• On-call Duties: Night call during weekdays and 24-hour call coverage on weekends.


• Support Staff: Collaborate with a supportive team to ensure high-quality patient care.


• Utilize EMR System: Document and manage patient information using the Epic EMR system.

Benefits of This Position:

• Flexible Coverage: Opportunity for ongoing coverage, providing stability and continuity of care for patients.


• Comprehensive Role: Involvement in both clinical hours and on-call responsibilities ensures a diverse and engaging work experience.


• Advanced EMR System: Use of Epic for efficient and streamlined patient documentation and management.


• Supportive Environment: Work with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Requirements:

• Board Certification: Must be board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology.


• Licensure: Must hold an active medical license in Oregon (OR), Washington (WA), or through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC).


• Experience: Prior experience in pediatric gastroenterology preferred.


• Credentialing: The estimated credentialing timeframe is 60-90 days.

Additional Information:

• Patient Demographics: Pediatric patients requiring specialized gastroenterological care.


• Practice Setting: Both inpatient and outpatient care environments.


• Reason for Need: Coverage due to a medical leave vacancy, ensuring uninterrupted patient care.


• Call Schedule: Coverage needed for the following periods: 9/9 (8 AM) to 9/15 (8 AM) and 9/30 (8 AM) to 10/14 (8 AM). Clinic hours are 8:30 AM to 5 PM with night call during the week and 24-hour call on weekends.

This locum tenens role near Mill City, OR is an excellent opportunity for a Pediatric Gastroenterologist seeking to provide high-quality care in a flexible and supportive environment. Apply today to join a team dedicated to excellence in pediatric gastroenterology.

Job ID: j-221399