We have an exciting locum tenens opportunity available for a board-certified or board-eligible Gastroenterologist. The assignment is located near Roundup, Montana, and offers a unique chance to practice in both an outpatient and inpatient setting. This position is ideal for a physician who is looking to provide comprehensive gastroenterology care in a rural setting.
Position Details: Start Date: November 18, 2024
End Date: Ongoing assignment with additional shifts available in 2025
Practice Setting: Inpatient and outpatient coverage requiredShift Coverage:
November 18th 25th (7-day stretch) December 2nd 9th (7-day stretch) Provider is expected to be on call 24/7 for the duration of these shiftsCall Details: 20-minute call response time requiredRounding: Expected to round on patients during shiftsEMR System: Cerner, with preferred knowledge of ProVationSupport: Advanced practice provider (APP) support available in the clinicPatient Load: 3-15 patients per shift (variable) Procedures Required: Upper GI endoscopy with biopsyForeign body removalFulguration of bleeder (cautery or laser) Injection of varicesERCP (diagnostic and therapeutic) Colonoscopy with biopsy and polyp excisionLiver biopsyEsophageal manometry interpretationSmall bowel biopsyEndoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
Requirements:
License: Must be licensed in Montana or eligible through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC)
Certifications:
ACLS and BLS required; PALS preferred if providing pediatric careFellowship: Gastroenterology fellowship requiredHospital Privileges: Required, but temporary privileges are not availableTrauma Level: Facility is a Level 1 Trauma Center Additional Information: Lodging Recommendations: Local hotels available near the facilityOrientation: 6-hour orientation on the first day of the assignmentCredentialing Timeframe: Estimated at 90 daysThis is a fantastic opportunity to provide high-quality care in a beautiful, rural location with access to a major airport. If you are interested in learning more about this locum tenens opportunity near Roundup, Montana, apply now using reference Job ID. HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
