Facility in Houston, TX seeking GI locums coverage

Rates: $3,000/24 hours with 4 hour gratis, $450/hr callback

Availability Requirements:

• Week 1 Schedule:

  • Aug 5-9

  • Aug 19-23

  • Sept 2-6

  • Sept 16-20

  • Sept 30-Oct 4

  • Oct 14-18

  • Oct 28-Nov 1

  • Nov 11-15

  • Nov 25-29

  • Dec 9-13

  • Dec 23-27

• Week 2 Schedule:

  • Aug 1-2

  • Aug 12-16

  • Aug 26-30

  • Sept 9-13

  • Sept 23-27

  • Oct 7-11

  • Oct 21-25

  • Nov 4-8

  • Nov 18-22

  • Dec 2-6

  • Dec 16-20

  • Dec 30-31

• Group Call Weekends:

  • Aug 2, 9, 23

  • Sept 6, 20

  • Oct 4, 18

  • Nov 1, 15, 29

  • Dec 13, 27

Night Call:

• Monday - Thursday

Assignment:

• Responsibilities:

  • Work 5 days per week and every other weekend hospital rounding.

  • General Gastroenterology Inpatient and Outpatient services performing GI-related procedures such as EGD, Colonoscopy with biopsy and cautery.

  • Shift times: Weekdays: Monday-Thursday 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Friday 7:00 AM-12 PM.

  • Weekend call will be Friday 12 PM to the following Monday at 8 AM. If Monday is a holiday, call extends to Tuesday at 8 AM.

  • Setting: Suburban

Details:

• Duties: General Gastroenterology Inpatient and Outpatient Service

• Required Procedures: EGD, Colonoscopy with biopsy, cautery

• EMR: Epic

• Patients per Day: 20 in clinic, 4 to 10 inpatient

• Support Staff: MA/LVN, Office Assistant, Practice Manager

• Reason for Coverage: GI provider on FMLA

• Deal Breakers: Unwilling to provide all services requested.

Additional Information:

• Typical Cases: Outpatient and inpatient general gastroenterology

• Surgeons Supported: 2 general surgeons

• Additional APP: 1 APP (outpatient clinic only Monday through Friday)

• Hospital Volume: Between 4 and 10 inpatients

• Follow-up on Patients: GI physician will follow patients in the hospital until discharged.

• Call Details: Saturday and Sunday rounding for either hospital on-call coverage or weekend clinic coverage. Current providers alternate weekend clinic coverage. Average callback hours can be provided upon request.

Credentialing Information:

• Timeframe: Emergency privileges

• Requirements: Standard

• Billing Enrollment: No (position is not providing services in lieu of an existing enrolled provider for a period of 60 days or less)

Requirements:

• Board Certification or Board Eligible: Required

• TX State License: Required

• GI Fellowship: Required

• BLS: Required

• Clean Malpractice: Required

• Local, no flights: Required

About WhiteCoat Locums:

- Physician owned agency

- Highest-Pay rates on the market

- $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail

- 100% transparency