Gastroenterology Physician at ICON Medical Network summary:
This locum gastroenterologist position in Eastern Pennsylvania requires both inpatient and outpatient care for a diverse patient load, utilizing Epic EMR. The physician must be PA licensed with relevant certifications, providing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including upper and lower GI endoscopies. Call coverage is involved with an expectation of handling 11-13 patients per shift, along with the necessary skills in advanced gastroenterology procedures.
Locum Gastroenterologist 124623: Eastern, Pennsylvania Start Date: 12-01-2024End Date: 05-31-2025Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus CallEMR System: EpicPractice Setting: Outpatient, InpatientIs Both Inpatient and Outpatient Required? YesAdmissions Required? NoIs Hospital Stroke Certified? YesPatients Per Shift: 11-13Practice Details BCFellowship preferredPA licensed onlyACLSBLS60-90day cred timeTrauma and Peds level 0No supervising or teaching APP/ResidentCall Details Beeper Call30min response timePatients seen: 11-13Admissions: 1-4Specialty Skills: Internal Medicine - GastroenterologyRequiredUpper GI endoscopywith biopsywith foreign body removalwith fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser) With injection of varices With PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy)Esophageal dilatation/manometryEsophageal manometry interpretationSmall Bowel biopsyLower GI endoscopySigmoidoscopy FlexibleRigidColonoscopywith biopsy with excision of polypPreferred ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography)Diagnostic TherapeuticLiver biopsyInsertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tubeDescription/Other Details Monday-Friday clinical needs 7am-5pm inpatient outpatient, OR, Consults, rounding. No clinic time.Call begins and ends above the daily rate hours. Coverage will be needed for 7 days Friday PM to Friday PM
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Gastroenterology, Locum Physician, Inpatient Care, Outpatient Care, Endoscopy, Clinical Hours, ACLS Certified, Pennsylvania, EMR Epic, Healthcare