Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Gastroenterology in Largo, MD

Doctor of Medicine | Gastroenterology
Location: Largo, MD
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: L-MD-98946
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Gastroenterology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Largo, MD 20774
• Service Setting: Outpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8a – 5p
• Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency

• Case Mix: GI endoscopy and colonoscopy

• EMR System: Epic

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

• Required:
  • Upper GI endoscopy (with biopsy, with foreign body removal, with fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser))
  • Small Bowel biopsy
  • Lower GI endoscopy
  • Sigmoidoscopy (Flexible)
  • Colonoscopy (with biopsy, with excision of polyp)
• Preferred:
  • Esophageal dilatation/manometry
  • Esophageal manometry interpretation
  • Rigid

• Board: Board certification required
• Licenses: Licensed in MD or Universal License (IMLC)
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS
• Fellowship: Required

• Perform upper GI endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures
• Administer moderate sedation alongside nursing staff
• Interpret endoscopic findings and manage patient care
• Document procedures in Epic EMR
• Collaborate with support staff for patient management