Physician / Gastroenterology / Montana / Locum Tenens / Locum Tenens Opportunity: Gastroenterology-Internal Medicine in Montana Job at MD Staff, LLC summary:
This locum tenens opportunity is for a board-certified or board-eligible Gastroenterologist to practice in both outpatient and inpatient settings near Roundup, Montana. The position requires comprehensive gastroenterology care in a rural environment, with a flexible patient load and various procedures including upper GI endoscopy and colonoscopy. Ideal candidates must be licensed in Montana and hold certifications in ACLS and BLS, with prior fellowship training in gastroenterology.
We have an exciting locum tenens opportunity available for a board-certified or board-eligible Gastroenterologist. The assignment is located near Roundup, Montana, and offers a unique chance to practice in both an outpatient and inpatient setting. This position is ideal for a physician who is looking to provide comprehensive gastroenterology care in a rural setting.
Position Details:
- Start Date: November 18, 2024
- End Date: Ongoing assignment with additional shifts available in 2025
- Practice Setting: Inpatient and outpatient coverage required
- Shift Coverage:
- November 18th 25th (7-day stretch)
- December 2nd 9th (7-day stretch)
- Provider is expected to be on call 24/7 for the duration of these shifts
- Call Details: 20-minute call response time required
- Rounding: Expected to round on patients during shifts
- EMR System: Cerner, with preferred knowledge of ProVation
- Support: Advanced practice provider (APP) support available in the clinic
- Patient Load: 3-15 patients per shift (variable)
Procedures Required:
- Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy
- Foreign body removal
- Fulguration of bleeder (cautery or laser)
- Injection of varices
- ERCP (diagnostic and therapeutic)
- Colonoscopy with biopsy and polyp excision
- Liver biopsy
- Esophageal manometry interpretation
- Small bowel biopsy
- Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
Requirements:
- License: Must be licensed in Montana or eligible through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC)
- Certifications: ACLS and BLS required; PALS preferred if providing pediatric care
- Fellowship: Gastroenterology fellowship required
- Hospital Privileges: Required, but temporary privileges are not available
- Trauma Level: Facility is a Level 1 Trauma Center
Additional Information:
- Lodging Recommendations: Local hotels available near the facility
- Orientation: 6-hour orientation on the first day of the assignment
- Credentialing Timeframe: Estimated at 90 days
This is a fantastic opportunity to provide high-quality care in a beautiful, rural location with access to a major airport. If you are interested in learning more about this locum tenens opportunity near Roundup, Montana, apply now using reference Job ID .
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