Locum Tenens Gastroenterology Job in Rochester, New York

• Position Type: Locum Tenens
• Recruited Specialty: Gastroenterology
• Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
• State License Required: No
• Terms of Locums Assignment: Long Term (More than 2 months)
• How soon does the position need to be filled: 1-3 months

About the facility: Rochester VA Community-Based Clinic

The Rochester Calkins VA Outpatient Clinic provides primary care and specialty health services, including cardiology, dental care, mental health services, laboratory services, and more.

Address: 260 Calkins Rd, Rochester, NY 14623

Gastroenterologist - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)

• The Gastroenterologist shall cover the range of Gastroenterology services as would be provided in a state-of-the-art civilian medical treatment facility and the standards of care shall be of a quality, meeting or exceedingly currently recognized national standards.
• Provide an academic environment conducive to the training and professional development for residents rotating through the Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology Service.
• Responsible for complying with the Residency review documentation and ensuring that all notes and encounters are completed and shall appropriately document medical records in accordance with VA standards.
• The Gastroenterologist performs any administrative duties relative to documentation of resident training, as required and directed by the VA or designated representative.
• Shall provide clinical direction to and oversight of residents/fellows consistent with current accreditation guidelines, clinical research, and protocol development.
• The Gastroenterologist provides comprehensive clinical gastroenterology services including the full range of colonoscopy and esophagogastroduodenoscopy procedures.

Gastroenterologist - REQUIREMENTS

• Must have ACLS and BLS certification.
• Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified through the American Board of Internal Medicine with declaration in Gastroenterology.
• Must have an active DEA.
• Must have a current, full, active and unrestricted license from any state, territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia in good standing.

• Hourly Pay Rate: Open

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