Gastroenterologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Kentucky

• Job Reference Id: ORD-215843-MD-KY
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type: Call; 24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type: Inpatient
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Negotiable
• Job Duration: Locums

This 295-bed acute care facility maintains a stroke certification, reflecting its commitment to advanced inpatient care delivery. The hospital provides the clinical infrastructure and support systems necessary to manage inpatient gastroenterology cases requiring call coverage. The facility operates with established protocols to ensure continuity of specialized care for hospitalized patients.

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The gastroenterologist will provide inpatient call coverage and round on patients during 24-hour call shifts at this acute care facility. The clinician will manage inpatient gastroenterology cases in accordance with the facility's established protocols and call schedule. Call coverage is required at a 1:3 call ratio for this on-site inpatient assignment. Board certification in Gastroenterology is negotiable for this locum tenens position.

• Case Load/PPD: Variable
• Patient Population: Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule: 1:3
• Location Type: On-Site
• Government: No

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