Locum Tenens Opportunity for Gastroenterology Physicians Near ORLEANS, CA

• Specialties: Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology


• Department: Start Date: 06-01-2024


• Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search


• End Date: 12-31-2024


• Allowed Holidays: New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day


• Providers Requested: 2 Providers


• Provider Type: Physician


• Request Type: Locum Tenens


• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call


• EMR System: Epic


• Practice Setting: Inpatient, Outpatient


• Patients Per Shift: 12-16

Practice Details:

• Board Certification Requirement: Yes, board certification in Gastroenterology is required.


• Minimum Board Certification: Certified, with specific certifications required.


• License Requirement: Physicians must be licensed in California only.


• Certification Requirements:
  
  
  
  • BLS: Yes
  
  
  
  

Additional Details:

• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinic Hours + Call

Description/Other Details:

• Clinic Location: 2752 Harrison Ave, Suite A Eureka CA 95501 (Clinic location); otherwise, physicians will be in the hospital (AR location).


• Start Date: As soon as credentialed. Potential for ongoing need.


• Full-Time GI Need: Considering 2 providers to pair together for scheduling.
  
  
  
  • 1 week of call per month
  
  
  • 4 days a week of procedures (dependent on hospital availability)
  
  
  • 1 day a week of clinic
  
  
  
  


• Simultaneous Responsibilities: There will be one week where providers are simultaneously on call, performing procedures, and in clinic. Rates will be as stated on the contracted rate sheet.


• Preferred Experience: Highly prefer someone with ERCP experience.


• Procedure Time: Set amount of time allotted per procedure is around 45 minutes.


• Anesthesia Availability: Hospital will ensure anesthesia is available when needed and may add another CRNA to assist.

Note: Candidates must have an active California license.

Job ID: j-204174

This locum tenens opportunity offers a rewarding experience for Gastroenterology physicians near Orleans, CA, providing a blend of outpatient and inpatient care with a manageable patient load and comprehensive coverage expectations.