Locum Gastroenterologist Weekend Call Midlothian, VA

Locum Tenens | Physician Gastroenterology

Location: Midlothian, VA

Practice Setting: Hospital Weekend Call Coverage

Overview

This locum opportunity is seeking a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist to provide weekend hospital call coverage due to lack of coverage. The role includes inpatient consults and required GI procedures, supported by on-site lab and imaging services.

Practice Highlights

• Weekend hospital call only (Saturday & Sunday)

• Adult patient population

• Outpatient Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine experience required

• Lab and X-ray available on-site

• No trauma designation

• EMR: Epic

• Average ~8 procedures per weekend

Schedule & Open Dates

Coverage runs from Friday 5:00 PM to Monday 7:00 AM (unless otherwise noted):

January

• Jan 30 Feb 2

February

• Feb 69

• Feb 1316

• Feb 2023

• Feb 27 Mar 2

March

• Mar 1316

• Mar 2023

• Mar 2730

April

• Apr 36

• Apr 1013

• Apr 2427

May

• May 811

• May 1518

• May 2226 (ends Tuesday at 7:00 AM)

• May 29 Jun 1

June

• Jun 58

• Jun 1922

Required Procedures

• ERCP REQUIRED

• Upper GI Endoscopy (diagnostic & therapeutic)

• Colonoscopy & Sigmoidoscopy

• Lower GI Endoscopy

• Liver Biopsy

• Small Bowel Biopsy

• Esophageal Dilatation & Manometry

• Esophageal Manometry Interpretation

• Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Preferred

• Insertion/management of SengstakenBlakemore tube

• PEG placement

• Variceal banding, injection, fulguration, foreign body removal

Credentialing

• Estimated timeframe: ~90 days

Candidate Requirements

• Board Certified in Gastroenterology REQUIRED

• Active VA license REQUIRED

• ERCP experience REQUIRED

• EUS experience Preferred

• Flu vaccine REQUIRED

• COVID vaccine Highly Preferred

• Must be available for listed open dates REQUIRED

• Clean malpractice history required for temporary privileges REQUIRED

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply with availability and procedural experience clearly noted.