Facility near Pittsburgh, PA seeking GI locums coverage
Rates: $4700 all-inclusive
Job Details
- Coverage: Daily rounding Monday – Sunday; 24-hour coverage with evening on-call (24/7 availability)
- Shifts per Month: Estimated 14
- Setting: Inpatient only
- EMR: Sunrise
- Call Type: In-House & Telephone (30-minute response time required)
- Direct Admissions to GI Service: No (Inpatient hospitalist service provides primary coverage)
Duties & Responsibilities
- Daily rounding on inpatients – new consults & follow-ups
- Performing inpatient GI procedures as needed
- Responding to ED emergencies while on-call
- Estimated Workload:
- 5-10 inpatient consults/day
- Procedures may include:
- 2-3 ERCPs/day
- 2-3 Colonoscopies/day
- 3-4 Endoscopies/day
- Common Cases Seen:
- UGIB, LGIB, food impaction, dysphagia, abdominal pain, chronic diarrhea, pancreatitis, etc.
Requirements
- Board-Certified or Board-Eligible – REQUIRED
- State Licensure: PA License Preferred (but will review candidates needing to obtain a PA license)
- Minimum Experience: 1 Year
- Certifications: ACLS & BLS – REQUIRED
- DEA License – REQUIRED
Call & Privileges
- Call Requirements: Evening on-call, 30-minute response time
- Admissions While On Call: 0
- Privileges Available: Full, Temporary, Emergency
- Days to Privilege: 45 days