Gastroenterology Physician

Facility in Richmond, VA seeking GI locums coverage

Rates: $5500/day

Opportunity Highlights

Schedule: Weekend Hospital Call coverage blocks: Friday at 5:00 PM through Monday at 7:00 AM.
Duration: Ongoing coverage is needed for the blocks listed from January through June. Candidates MUST be available to cover at least one open shift to be considered.
High-Acuity Procedures: Required to perform a wide range of procedures, including:
REQUIRED: ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography).
PREFERRED: EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound).
General Procedures: Colonoscopy, Upper GI Endoscopy (with biopsy, foreign body removal, banding, etc.), Liver Biopsy, Esophageal Dilatation, and Small Bowel Biopsy.
Workload: You can expect an average of 8 procedures per weekend across GSI, Hepatology, RGA, and Surgery cases.
Practice Setting: Hospital Call (Adult Clinical Areas). Lab & X-Ray are onsite.
EMR: The facility uses Epic.
Key Responsibilities

Provide

Hospital Call coverage

for Gastroenterology from Friday evening through Monday morning.
Respond to and perform emergent procedures (approx. 8 per weekend) including required ERCPs.
Manage acute patient consultations and inpatient needs over the weekend.
Provider Requirements

Board Status: Board Certified is REQUIRED.
Procedural Skills: ERCP proficiency is REQUIRED; EUS proficiency is Preferred.
Licensure: An active Virginia (VA) license is REQUIRED.
Malpractice: Must have a clean malpractice history for temporary privileges and confirm $2.6M coverage (Virginia's current minimum requirement).
Certifications: Active Flu shot is REQUIRED. COVID Vaccine is highly preferred.
Credentialing: Estimated timeframe is 90 days.
About WhiteCoat Locums:

• Physician owned and led agency
• Highest-Pay rates on the market
• $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail
• 100% transparency