Gastroenterology Physician

Job Quick Facts

• Specialty: Gastroenterology

• Job Type: Locum Tenens

• Location: Napa, CA

• Service Setting: Inpatient

• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental

• Coverage Period: Mar 10, 2025 - Ongoing

• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call

• Shift Schedule: 7a-5p or 8a-5p
- 5-10 days per month
• Call Schedule: TBD; Nightly call

• Call Type: Beeper

• Call Response Time: 30 mins

• Patient Volume: 5-10; Inpatient: 10-15; ICU: 4

• % of Practice: 100%

• Procedures:
- Upper GI endoscopy; with biopsy, foreign body removal, fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser), injection of varices, with PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy)
- Small Bowel biopsy
- Lower GI endoscopy
- Colonoscopy: with biopsy and excision of polyp

• Xray & Lab Onsite

• No of Beds: 198; ICU: 20

• Trauma Level: III

• EMR: Epic

• Other Info:
- 4 hours onsite doing screenings and then the rest of the time for that shift they will be on call (beeper)
- If there are any findings on those screenings, NP will follow up on those

• Hospital Privileges required: Yes

• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:

• Active CA License

• BC/BE

• ERCP (preferred)