JOB OVERVIEW
  

  

    
• Job Id: L-MD-64109

    
• Profession: Physician

    
• Specialty: Gastroenterology

    
• Job Type: Locum Tenens

    
• Location: Fort Wayne, IN 46804

    
• Service Setting: Inpatient

    
• Coverage Type: Call Only

    
• Coverage Period: Dec 24, 2026 – Jan 01, 2027

    
• Shift Schedule: 24-hour call, 7 days in a row

    
• On-Call Shift Schedule: 24 hours/day, 7 days/week

    
• Call Type: In-House

    
• Call Response Time: 30 minutes

    
• Reason for Coverge: Scheduling Need

  

PATIENT INFORMATION

      
• Average Daily Volume: 20 patients/day

    
• Rounding: Both

    
• Phone Consults: 10-25

  

  FACILITY INFORMATION
  

  

    
• EMR System: Cerner & Athena

  

  PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  

  

    
• Hospital Privileges Required: No

    
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

  

  REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  

  

    
• Required:
        
  
          
  • ERCP (Diagnostic, Therapeutic, with biopsy, with excision of polyp)
  
          
  • Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
  
          
  • Liver biopsy
  
          
  • Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube
  
        
  
      

    
• Preferred:
        
  
          
  • Upper GI endoscopy (with biopsy, with foreign body removal, with fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser), With injection of varices, With PEG)
  
          
  • Esophageal dilatation/manometry
  
          
  • Esophageal manometry interpretation
  
          
  • Small Bowel biopsy
  
          
  • Lower GI endoscopy
  
          
  • Sigmoidoscopy (Flexible, Rigid)
  
          
  • Colonoscopy
  
        
  
      

  

  JOB REQUIREMENTS
  

  

    
• Board: Board Certified required

    
• Licenses: Active Indiana license, CSR

    
• DEA: DEA required

    
• Certifications: BLS, ABLS

  

  Duties & Responsibilities
  

  

    
• Provide GI consultations for inpatients and transfers.

    
• Manage inpatient GI cases.

    
• Perform ERCP procedures as needed.

    
• Cover on-call shifts 24 hours/day for seven consecutive days.

    
• Collaborate with support staff (APPs and rounding nurse) and GI team.

  

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