Physician / Gastroenterology / Massachusetts / Locum tenens / Locum Tenens Physi

We are currently seeking a skilled locum tenens physician specializing in Internal Medicine with a focus on Gastroenterology to join a dynamic healthcare team in Massachusetts. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to fill scheduling gaps and provide vital care during the holiday season.

Coverage Details:

• Assignment Start Date: November 28, 2024
• Assignment End Date: February 2, 2025
• Work Schedule:
  • November 28, 29, 30; December 1
  • December 27, 28, 29
  • January 3, 4, 5; January 24, 25, 26
  • January 31; February 2

Key Responsibilities:

• Call Coverage: Provide on-call coverage for unassigned patients
• Admissions Required: Yes
• Patients Per Shift: 4
• Practice Setting: Inpatient only

Preferred Qualifications:

• Board Certification: Required; fellowship in Gastroenterology preferred
• Licensure: Must hold an active medical license in Massachusetts
• BLS Certification: Required; other certifications (ACLS, ATLS, PALS) are not required

Specialty Skills Required:

• Proficiency in various gastroenterology procedures, including but not limited to:
  • Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy
  • ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography)
  • Colonoscopy with biopsy and polyp excision
  • Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
  • Liver biopsy
  • Esophageal manometry and dilatation

Benefits:

• Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 30-90 days
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Insurance: Provided by the vendor
• Support Staff: Availability of nursing and other support staff to assist during the assignment

Additional Information:

• Hospital Trauma Level: 4
• Inpatient and Outpatient Care: Inpatient only
• Rounding: Unassigned patients

If you are interested in this locum tenens opportunity, please apply now using reference Job ID . This is a fantastic chance to provide exceptional care while enjoying the beautiful Massachusetts region!

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