We are currently seeking a Gastroenterology Physician for a locum tenens position near Twin Rocks, Pennsylvania. This is a great opportunity to provide both inpatient and outpatient care with a mix of clinic hours and on-call responsibilities. The assignment is set to start October 28, 2024, and ends November 4, 2024, with additional on-call coverage needed at the end of December.

Key Details:

• Location: Near Twin Rocks, Pennsylvania


• Start Date: October 28, 2024


• End Date: November 4, 2024 (Additional dates: December 30-31, 2024)


• Practice Setting: Combination of outpatient clinic and inpatient coverage


• Call Hours:
  
  
  
  • Week-long call from 5 PM to 5 PM
  
  
  • Clinic hours from 8 AM to 4 PM during non-call days
  
  
  • Call coverage is also required for two days at the end of December
  
  
  
  


• Volume: 5-10 inpatient consults per day during on-call hours


• Patients per Shift: Information not provided

Requirements:

• Board Certification: Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible within five years of residency, in Internal Medicine with a subspecialty in Gastroenterology


• Fellowship: Completed a Gastroenterology Fellowship


• License: Active Pennsylvania state license


• Certifications: BLS is required


• Skills & Procedures:
  
  
  
  • Upper and Lower GI endoscopy with biopsy
  
  
  • Foreign body removal
  
  
  • Fulguration of bleeders
  
  
  • ERCP (Diagnostic and Therapeutic)
  
  
  • Sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, and liver biopsy
  
  
  
  

Facility and Travel:

• Nearest Airports: Pittsburgh or Latrobe


• Lodging: Accommodations provided by the hospital


• EMR System: Epic

This position offers a unique opportunity to support a facility with a critical need while enjoying the scenic and peaceful area near Twin Rocks, PA. Apply now and reference Job ID #j-251792 to learn more about this locum tenens opportunity!