Gastroenterology Locums in Virginia - Block Schedule with Low Call Volume
Highlights
- Credentialing in 30 days or less
- Travel and lodging provided
- Night call is light - low callback rate of 5%
- Ongoing need - options to extend if desired
Practice Setting
- Mix of inpatient and outpatient care
- Procedures done in on-site Endoscopy Suite
- Support team includes RNs, MAs, NP/PA, and admin staff
- Assignment at Clinch Valley Health in Richlands, VA
- 25 patients per day, 10-bed department
Schedule
- Block-style schedule: M/W/F procedures, Tu clinic, Th split clinic/procedures
- Night call only; no admissions required
- 1:1 call ratio with 30-minute response time
- Weekend/holiday call rotation
- Assignments available starting this summer
Procedures and Cases
- Required: Upper and Lower GI endoscopy, EUS, PEG, biopsy, polyp excision
- Includes esophageal dilation/manometry and small bowel biopsy
- Optional skills: Liver biopsy, Sengstaken/Blakemore tube management
Requirements
- Board Certified or Board Eligible (within 5 years) in Gastroenterology
- Active Virginia medical license required
- Minimum 3 years of experience
- Must supervise APPs
- Temporary privileges available
Credentialing Requirements
- Credentialing turnaround: 30 days
- Temporary privileges offered
- Hospital is stroke-certified