Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Gastroenterology in Potsdam, NY

Doctor of Medicine | Gastroenterology
Location: Potsdam, NY
Employer: Alumni Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 26 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Specialty  



State NY



Location 50 Leroy St, Potsdam, NY, 13676



Requirements Job ID: 3497471 VARIES *Urgent Privileges Will Be Used If Needed* 24h Call Coverage - Office and Procedure Expectations M-F during 24h Call Office and Procedure days will vary depending on availability typically there is max 2 procedure days per week Office hours are 8am-4pm Procedure hours are 7:30-3:30 Full Availability Mon-Sun Full weeks preferred or as many in a row as possible 24hr Rate M-F to include 8 hours of patient contact: flat rate anything over 8 hours is callback. Weekends 24 hr call: flat rate with 4 hours gratis • Call Back requires the provider to be called back into the hospital • 8 hours of Patient Contact entails procedures and in-person consults • Do not Round if not asked to it will not apply to their patient contact or gratis Gastroenterologists are doctors who specialize in treating digestive system conditions and diseases. These can include disorders of the stomach intestines colon pancreas esophagus gallbladder bile ducts and liver. Gastroenterologists typically see patients who have been referred by their primary doctors after showing gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea constipation indigestion bleeding and abdominal pain. Their responsibilities might include: Meeting with and assessing patients Running diagnostic tests Performing colonoscopies and endoscopies to see within the colon and digestive system Taking X-rays MRIs CT scans and ultrasounds Referring patients for surgery and continuing their treatment post-surgery Treating patients for conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome colitis gastritis hemorrhoids Crohn’s disease lactose intolerance heartburn gastroesophageal reflux disease ulcers celiac disease gallbladder disease and certain cancers Completing administrative tasks such as filling out paperwork and patient records Meeting with medical staff and contributing to business decisions Float: How often does your unit float? n/a Do travelers or FTE float 1st? n/a What units do you float to? n/a Unit Information: Staff on unit: Provider: 1 Anesthesia: in each procedure NP: 1 LPN: 1 Acuity level of patients: Adults acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems. Number of beds: n/a Patient Ratios: 1:15-20 Automated Medication dispensing system: Pixys Charting: EPIC Skill Set: Required: PEG Tube Placement and Esophageal Dilation Upper and Lower Scope Experience They will do EGD but if they need ERCP/EUS that is referred out AHA BLS ACLS NY State License Min of 2 years’ experience in the last two years Will not accept malpractice Board Certified required Best Personality Fit: Good written and verbal communication Unit Policies: Clock In/out time: shift start/shift end Lunch breaks: Required- 30 mins Overtime: Must be approved Cell Phone Use: NOT allowed please leave in locker Call-In policy/ Process: 2hr notice required. call supervisor agency CV needs to be Agency Branded at time of submittal NY License in Hand Epic Experience Required Agency must pay app fee - 75 APP 150 MD OT Holiday - 1.25x the regular rate AHA or RQI certs Must be Board Certified Ensure that the work history is up to date Ensure there are no gaps of 30 days Cannot accept Residents or Fellow Please always include email phone for the candidate Shift Info: Night 7x24-Hour 19:00 - 07:00



Schedule Night 7x24-Hour (19:00 - 07:00)



Dates Needed 2026-12-07T07:00:00+00:00 - 2027-06-07T07:00:00+00:00



Alumni Healthcare Staffing offers:

• Weekly Direct Deposits
• Travel and Lodging Provided if Needed
• A+ Rated Malpractice Coverage
• 24/7 Availability of your Recruiting Consultant & Credentialing Staff