Gastroenterologist Locum Tenens Opportunity in Central Illinois
Are you a Board Certified or Board Eligible Gastroenterologist seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity? We are currently seeking a skilled physician to cover a maternity leave from March 16 to June 16, with the possibility of extension. Join the GI of Alton team, providing outpatient care at our state-of-the-art facility with dedicated GI labs conveniently located at Alton Memorial Hospital on the same campus.
Practice Setting:
- Outpatient office with GI labs at Alton Memorial Hospital
- Located near PATTERSON, IL
- Reason for Coverage: Maternity Leave for one of our providers
Schedule:
- Three to four days a week
- 7:30 am to 2:30 pm
- Call schedule: 2 weeks per month
- Onsite lab and E-Ray available
Patient Load:
- Average 12-14 patients per day
- All inpatient and outpatient scheduled procedures
Physician Team:
- Currently 3 physicians in the group
- One provider on maternity leave starting March 16
- One retiring at the end of April
Documentation System/EMR:
Required Procedures:
- ERCP
- Lower GI Endoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Small Bowel Biopsy
Required Types of Upper GI Endoscopy:
- Biopsy with Foreign Body Removal
- ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
- Diagnostic
- Therapeutic
Additional Responsibilities:
- Locum will need to follow up with patients for any pathology needs/results
Submission Requirements:
- Board Certified/Board Eligible (strong preference for BC or a set date for testing for taking the boards)
- IL state license (REQUIRED, no exceptions)
- Covid Vaccination (REQUIRED)
Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a dynamic team in Central Illinois! Contact us now to express your interest and learn more about this exciting locum tenens position.
Job ID: j-188246
