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!