Physician Gastroenterology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Job Description
Join a dynamic healthcare team in a bustling East Texas facility, offering locum tenens coverage to address increased demand for gastroenterology services. This role focuses on colonoscopy procedures and inpatient consultations, working alongside a skilled team of GI physicians and mid-level providers. Enjoy a consistent Monday to Friday schedule in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Outpatient Clinic / Hospital
- Start Date: ASAP
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Patient Population: Adult
- Location: Tyler, TX
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement
- Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled colonoscopies and handle follow-up inpatient consultations.
- Work closely with a team of gastroenterology physicians, NPs, and PAs to manage patient care effectively.
- Provide comprehensive GI services, including upper and lower GI endoscopies, ERCP, and endoscopic ultrasound.

Qualifications
- Board certification required
- Certifications: ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS
- Fellowship in Gastroenterology preferred
- Experience with a variety of gastroenterology procedures including EUS, liver biopsy, and Sengstaken/Blakemore tube management

Working Hours
- Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Skills
- Proficient in upper and lower GI endoscopy procedures
- Skilled in therapeutic and diagnostic ERCP
- Capable of handling complex GI cases in a busy clinical setting
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective team collaboration