JOB OVERVIEW Job ID: L-MD-95065 Profession: Physician
Specialty: Gastroenterology
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Wisconsin Rapids, WIService Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient
Coverage Type: Clinical only Coverage Period: Nov 01, 2026 - Ongoing
Shift Schedule: Mon - Fri, 8a - 5pOpen to a week on/week off
Prefer 1 day in clinic & 4 procedure days; flexible. Required to Supervise APPs? YesOther Info: ERCP and EUS NOT required; NOT performed at this facility. Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent SearchPATIENT INFORMATION Ave. Daily Volume: Varies (approx. 10-14 procedures per day; 28-30 inpatient census; 3-4 in ICU/IMCU) Admissions Required: YesRounding: Both assigned & unassignedFACILITY INFORMATION EMR: Epic Support Staff: RN: 1, MA: 1, PA/NP: 1, Office Staff: 1PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: YesREQUIRED PROCEDURES Required Upper GI endoscopy (with biopsy, with foreign body removal, with fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser), With injection of varices) With PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) Esophageal dilatation/manometry Esophageal manometry interpretation Small Bowel biopsy Lower GI endoscopy Sigmoidoscopy (Flexible, Rigid) Colonoscopy (with biopsy, with excision of polyp) Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube PreferredLiver biopsyJOB REQUIREMENTS Board: BCLicenses: Active WI license or willing to obtain
Certifications: BLS, ACLSFellowship: Required
Duties & Responsibilities:
Provide outpatient clinic consultations and follow-up for gastroenterology patients.
Perform scheduled endoscopic procedures including upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, and sigmoidoscopy.
Manage inpatient census of 28-30 patients, including rounding and ICU/IMCU consults.
Collaborate with APC support staff in clinic and endoscopy teams.
Utilize EPIC EMR for documentation and order entry.