Gastroenterologist

JOB OVERVIEW • Job Id: L-MD-88676 • Profession: Physician • Specialty: Gastroenterology • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Location: Washington, MO 63090 • Service Setting: Inpatient • Coverage Type: Call Only • Coverage Period: Nov 20, 2026 – Feb 2, 2027 • Call Schedule: 24-hour call; 7a – 7a • Between 5-11 shifts per month • Call Type: Beeper • Call Ratio: 1:3 • Call Response Time: 30 mins • Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Vendor COVERAGE DATES: • Nov 24-25 • Dec 22-29 • Jan 5-8 • Feb 1-2 PATIENT INFORMATION • Average Daily Volume: 4-10 patients/day • Admissions: 0-2 • Rounding: Assigned patients • Phone Consults: 0-5 FACILITY INFORMATION • EMR: Epic • Trauma Level: III • Facility PEDs Level: II • Is there mid level support? No • Is Hospital Stroke Certified? Yes PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required: No • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes REQUIRED PROCEDURES • Upper GI endoscopy (with biopsy, with foreign body removal, with fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser), With injection of varices, Diagnostic, Therapeutic, With PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy)) • Esophageal dilatation/manometry • Esophageal manometry interpretation • Small Bowel biopsy • Lower GI endoscopy (Sigmoidoscopy (Flexible, Rigid), Colonoscopy (with biopsy, with excision of polyp)) • Liver biopsy • Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube JOB REQUIREMENTS • Board: BC required (Certified) • Licenses: Licensed in MO