Physician / Gastroenterology / Texas / Locum tenens / Gastroenterology Locums Job in Texas Call Only Beginning October 15 Ongoing Job

Gastroenterology Locums Job in Texas Call Only Beginning October 15 Ongoing Assignment Coverage Details Open dates: November 5-18 Credentialing timeframe: 30-60 days (temporary privileges available) Coverage needed due to provider vacancy and increased endoscopy demand Shift Description Beeper call Average patients seen: 4-6 Call back percentage: 10-15% Evaluate inpatient consults from the prior night Additional GI lab procedures as needed following consultations Coverage for inpatient consults and procedures Requirements Board Certified in Gastroenterology Fellowship Active Texas license ABLS ACLS ATLS BLS Procedures / Skills Required Upper GI endoscopy and biopsy Foreign body removal Fulguration of bleeders Injection of varices ERCP (Diagnostic and Therapeutic) + with PEG Esophageal dilatation and manometry Small bowel biopsy Lower GI endoscopy Sigmoidoscopy (Flexible and rigid) Colonoscopy (biopsy + polypectomy) Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) Liver biopsy Sengstaken/Blakemore tube management Assignment Details Will perform scheduled colonoscopies Monday through Friday Current team structure includes GI physicians and advanced practice providers Clinic support includes NPs and PA-C staff performing pre- and post-procedure workups Hospitalist service manages primary medical care until GI consultation is completed No