Gastroenterology Physician

Job Quick Facts:

• Specialty: Gastroenterology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Topeka, KS
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Nov 22-27, 2024
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shift Schedule: 7a-4p
- 40-hr. shifts; 5 days/week
• Call Schedule: Nights (for emergencies)
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Ratio: Minimal
• Call Response Time: 30 mins
• Callback %: 10%
• Patient Volume: 5-10
• Admissions: 2
• Support Staff: Anesthesia & 3 RNs
• Required Procedures:
- Upper GI endoscopy, Esophageal dilatation/manometry
- Esophageal manometry interpretation,
- Small Bowel biopsy, Lower GI endoscopy
- Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy, Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
- Liver biopsy, Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube
• Beds in the Dept: 18 (ICU)
• EMR: Epic
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
• BC
• Active KS License or IMLC
• ABLS, BLS, ACLS, ATLS, & PALS