Gastroenterology Physician at Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC summary:
A Gastroenterology Physician provides specialized care for patients with gastrointestinal disorders, performing key procedures such as endoscopies and biopsies. This locum tenens position in Brownsville, TX involves inpatient and outpatient settings, requiring a Texas medical license and board certification. The role includes a 24-hour on-call schedule, addressing emergency gastrointestinal cases with a focus on patient safety and effective treatment.
Job Quick Facts: • Specialty: Gastroenterology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Brownsville, TX
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: May 6-13, 2024
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Call Schedule: 24-hr Call; 7a-7a
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 30 mins
• Admissions: Yes
• Procedures:
- Upper & lower GI endoscopy with biopsy, foreign body removal, with fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser), With injection of varices
- ERCP ( Diagnostic, Therapeutic, With PEG)
- Esophageal dilatation/manometry & manometry interpretation
- Small bowel biopsy & Sigmoidoscopy
- Colonoscopy with biopsy, with excision of polyp
- EUS, Liver biopsy
• Trauma Level: III
• EMR: Cerner
• Hospital Privileges required: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements: • Active TX License
• BC/BE
• ACLS
Keywords:
Gastroenterology, Locum Tenens, Inpatient Care, Outpatient Care, Endoscopy, Colonoscopy, Medical Procedures, Physician, Healthcare, Patient Care
