Physician / Gastroenterology / Washington / Locum Tenens / Locums Gastroenterolo

Locum Tenens Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology Physician Location: Near Ellensburg, WA Dates: ASAP - Ongoing Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below. We are seeking a dedicated Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology Physician for a locum tenens opportunity near Ellensburg, WA. This position is designed to provide coverage for elective and outpatient endoscopy procedures in an inpatient setting. Position Overview: * Position Type : Locum Tenens * Specialty : Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology * Start Date : ASAP * End Date : Ongoing * Coverage Type : Scheduled Clinical Hours Only * Shift Type : Monday through Friday * EMR System : Epic Key Responsibilities: * Coverage Dates : Immediate start * Practice Setting : Inpatient * Patients Per Shift : 13-16 * Procedures : Elective and outpatient endoscopies * Shift Hours : 8-hour shift starting at 7:30 AM * Cases : Up to 15 cases scheduled per day * Anesthesia Support : None; all cases are IV conscious sedation * Team : One room with two RNs (one for sedation, one for circulating) * Additional Duties : Communicating biopsy results to patients, coordinating referrals, follow-ups, and additional imaging Qualifications: * Board Certification : Required * Fellowship : Required * Licensure : Licensed in Washington or IMLC * Certifications : ACLS required, BLS not required * Credentialing Timeframe : Approximately 45-60 days * Conscious Sedation Privileges : Required * EPIC Training : Required or successful test-out Additional Details: * Temporary Privileges : Available * Hospital Stroke Certification : Yes * No Call Coverage : This role does not involve call responsibilities * Practice Setting : Focused on elective procedures in an inpatient OR setting This position offers a structured work environment with a clear focus on providing high-quality gastroenterology care. The successful candidate will have a strong background in endoscopic procedures and will be adept at managing patient care and follow-ups effectively. Job ID: j-247370 HDAJOBS MDSTAFF