Physician / Gastroenterology

Job Quick Facts: Specialty: Gastroenterology Job Type: Permanent Facility Location: Eureka, CA Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient Reason For Coverage: Vacancy Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing Coverage Type: Clinical + Call Shift Schedule: - Hospital: Mon-Fri; 8a-8p - Clinic: Mon-Fri; 8a-5p Call Schedule: 7 to 10 days per month Call Coverage: Clinic & ER calls Call Type: In-House Call Response Time: 20 mins Patient Demographics: Adults only Patient Volume: 12-16 (OP), 6-9 IP Admissions Required: Yes Physicians in Practice: 2; 1 Midlevel Support Staff: 1 NP, 3 MAs, 1 Procedure Scheduler, 1 Referral Coordinator, 2 Front Desk Staff % of Practice: 70% OP, 30% IP Required Procedures: - Upper GI endoscopy: w/ biopsy, with foreign body removal, with fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser), With PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy), Esophageal dilatation/manometry, Esophageal manometry interpretation. - Small Bowel biopsy, Lower GI endoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy (flexible), Colonoscopy (w/ biopsy, w/ excision of polyp). Total No. of Beds: 120; 12 ICU Beds No. of Exam Rooms: 4 Trauma Level: III EMR: Epic Required to Supervise APPs: Yes Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Temporary Privileges Available: Yes Requirements: CA license BC/BE BLS, ACLS