Locum Tenens Gastroenterology Job in Michigan

• Position Type: Locum Tenens
• Recruited Specialty: Gastroenterology
• Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
• State License Required: Yes
• Terms of Locums Assignment: Long Term (More than 2 months)
• How soon does the position need to be filled: Immediately

The facility needs a provider to do hospital procedures with call and to work with a well established, highly accomplished Endo Unit team.

 * Specialty: Gastroenterology

 * Location: MI (290 miles North of Milwaukee, WI)

 * Board Certification Requirement: BC

 * License Requirement: MI

 * Practice type: Inpatient/Outpatient

 * Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours + Call

 * Call schedule is 1:4

 * Coverage: April 4 - June 30

 * Shifts/Schedules: 

          April 4 -11 CALL ONLY

          May 10-12 CALL ONLY

          May 13-15 Call + procedures

          May 16-19 CALL ONLY

          May 20-22 call + procedures

          May 23-27 CALL ONLY

          June 3-7 Call + procedures 

          June 8-9 CALL ONLY

          June 10 Call + procedures

          June 21 Call + procedures

          June 22-23 CALL ONLY

          June 24-28 Call + procedures

          June 29-30 CALL ONLY

 * Patients per shift: 2 - 3

 * Phone Consults: 3 - 5

 * Call Response Time: 15 minutes

 * Admissions: Hospitals admit

 * Reason for opening: Supplemental 

 * EMR: McKesson

 * Hospital/procedures only + call 

 * Procedures:

    - ERCP - Moderate Sedation Adult (18+ years); w/ Insertion of Expeandable Metal Stent;w/ Lithotripsy

    - Lower endoscopy - Control of bleeding; Dilation (rigid, balloon); Rectal Ultrasound; Removal of Foreign Body; Sigmoidoscopy-Flexible

    - Upper Endoscopy - Control of Bleeding; Insertion of Expandable Metal Stent; Insertion of Plastic Stent

 * Other facts:

          > Well-established, experienced - highly regarded on-site endoscopy team

          > Advanced procedures include: ERCP, Spyglass, EUS, Esophageal Manometry, 

                  Esophageal pH testing, Pill Cam

          > Certified – CGRN nurses

          > Capsule endoscopy and hydrogen breath testing equipment within office

          > Hospitalists for 24-hour admitting and support

          > Full complement of ancillary services

          > Strong Anesthesia support

• Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
• Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
• Board Certification: Board Certified
• Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card