Physician - Gastroenterology Anderson

Gastroenterology Locum Tenens Opportunity

AnMed Medical Center is looking to add to the Gastroenterology locum pool for future coverage needs! They are looking to onboard great candidates immediately! Open dates: Dates of coverage: 2 weeks in December (doesn't matter which 2) 12/1/24 (7pm) - 12/9/24 (7a) 12/9/24 (7a) - 12/16/24 (7a) 12/23/24 (7a) - 12/30/24 (7a) 1/13/25 (7am) - 1/20/25 (7a) In order to get someone credentialed to start in December, we will need to move quickly. They would need to go to the October MEC and November Board.

Practice setting: Hospital. Reason for coverage: Physician shortage. Dates of coverage: Multiple. Call ratio: The locum will cover 24 hours. Clinical areas: Adult, hospital, gastro with onsite lab & onsite x-ray. Outpatient gastroenterology and internal medicine is not required. Average number of office/clinic patients per locum per day: 0. Trauma level/designation: II. Average number of hospital based patients per locum per day: 16 with 6 consults. How many physicians in the group: 3. Documentation system/EMR: Epic. Required procedures: Colonoscopy, liver biopsy, esophageal dilatation/manometry, esophageal manometry interpretation, lower GI endoscopy, sigmoidoscopy. Required types of upper GI endoscopy: with biopsy, with foreign body removal, with fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser), with injection of varices, with banding of varices, with ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography), with PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy), diagnostic, therapeutic.

Estimated credentialing timeframe: Must be presented at MEC on 4/25/24. Submission requirements: Board certified - required. Active SC license - required, no exceptions. 100% clean background - highly preferred; may consider small malpractice from years ago depending on situation. No new grads, must have great experience, ratings, and training. ERCP - preferred but not required.

About the facility: AnMed is a dynamic, comprehensive health system in Anderson, S.C. For more than 100 years, AnMed has provided health care for residents of eight counties in upstate South Carolina and northeast Georgia. AnMed's medical staff includes more than 400 physicians, and over 3,600 employees.