Gastroenterology Opportunity
Bellingham, Washington
A healthcare facility in Bellingham, Washington is seeking a Gastroenterologist for locum coverage.
Compensation:$500hr
Position Details
Specialty: Gastroenterology
Practice Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient
Coverage Type: Scheduled clinic/endoscopy coverage with optional call coverage
Schedule
8–9 hour day shifts in ambulatory clinic and endoscopy setting
Optional 24-hour weekday and weekend call/hospitalist shifts
Expected Assignment Duration: Approximately 6 months
Reason for Coverage: Gap in coverage
Clinical Responsibilities
Outpatient gastroenterology clinic coverage
Endoscopy procedures
Hospital rounding and admissions
Inpatient and outpatient GI procedures
Consultative gastroenterology services
ERCP procedures required
Patient Volume
Clinic: Approximately 16 patients per day
Outpatient Endoscopy Center: 14–16 patients per day
Hospital census varies
Adult patient population only
Facility Information
Acute care hospital setting
Approximately 253 inpatient beds
EMR: Epic
Provation GI software preferred
Practice Environment
Collaborative GI physician group
Providers do not work solo
Requirements
Board Certified in Gastroenterology
ACLS certification required
Washington license preferred
IMLC candidates accepted
Epic EMR experience preferred
Required Clinical Experience
Recent gastroenterology clinical activity within the previous 24 months representative of requested privileges
ERCP experience required
Minimum of 50 successful ERCP procedures within the past 2 years required for maintenance of privileges
Additional Requirements
Providers requesting double balloon enteroscopy or capsule endoscopy privileges must provide applicable training and competency documentation if requested