Hayman Daugherty Associates, Inc

Physician / Gastroenterology / South Carolina / Locum tenens / Locums Gastroente

Hayman Daugherty Associates, Inc, Startex, SC, United States

Locum Tenens Opportunity: Gastroenterologist Near Startex, SC

We are seeking a skilled Gastroenterologist for a locum tenens position near Startex, SC. This is an excellent opportunity for a board-certified Gastroenterologist to join a dynamic and supportive team, providing both inpatient and outpatient care. The position is available ASAP and offers ongoing coverage. If you are a dedicated professional looking for a flexible role in a welcoming community, this could be the perfect fit.

Position Overview:

Profession: Physician
Specialty: Gastroenterology
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: Ongoing
Shift Details:
- Monday through Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- No after-hours or weekend call required
- On-call rotation: Each provider rotates hospital call every other week
Work Details:
- Outpatient: Morning clinic hours with an average daily census of 14 patients
- Inpatient: Afternoon hospital rounds for consults and procedures as necessary

Practice Setting:

Environment:
- Work alongside 1 physician and 2 mid-level providers
- Supported by a team of 2 Certified Medical Assistants (CMAs), 2 Registered Nurses (RNs), 2 registration staff members, and 1 office supervisor
- Office does not have on-site lab or X-ray facilities
- Requires both outpatient and inpatient experience
Procedures:
- Upper GI Endoscopy:
  - With biopsy
  - With foreign body removal
  - With fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser)
  - With banding of varices
  - With PEG (preferred)
- Esophageal dilatation/manometry
- Small bowel biopsy
- Lower GI endoscopy:
  - Sigmoidoscopy
  - Colonoscopy with biopsy and polyp excision
- Equipment: Pill camera available for procedures

Requirements:

Board Certification:
- Must be board-certified in Gastroenterology
Licensure:
- Active South Carolina medical license required, but willing to license the right candidate
Certifications:
- BLS (Basic Life Support) required
- DEA license required
- South Carolina Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) required
Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in Gastroenterology required
- Proficiency with EPIC charting system is essential

Travel and Accommodation:

Logistics:
- Travel and lodging expenses may be covered depending on the contract terms
- Flexibility to start immediately is preferred, though the credentialing process may take some time

This locum tenens Gastroenterologist position offers a unique opportunity to work in a versatile and supportive environment near Startex, SC. If you are a board-certified Gastroenterologist looking for a role with a balanced schedule, collaborative team, and the chance to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.

Job ID: j-241236

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