JOB OVERVIEW
Job ID: L-MD-95065
Profession: Physician
Specialty: Gastroenterology
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Service Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient Coverage Type: Clinical only Coverage Period: Nov 01, 2026 Ongoing
Shift Schedule: Mon Fri, 8a 5p
Open to a week on/week off Prefer 1 day in clinic & 4 procedure days; flexible. Required to Supervise APPs? Yes Other Info: ERCP and EUS NOT required; NOT performed at this facility. Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search PATIENT INFORMATION Ave. Daily Volume: Varies (approx. 10-14 procedures per day; 28-30 inpatient census; 3-4 in ICU/IMCU) Admissions Required: Yes Rounding: Both assigned & unassigned FACILITY INFORMATION
EMR: Epic
Support Staff: RN: 1, MA: 1, PA/NP: 1, Office Staff: 1 PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes REQUIRED PROCEDURES Required Upper GI endoscopy (with biopsy, with foreign body removal, with fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser), With injection of varices) ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography) (Diagnostic, Therapeutic) 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) Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube Preferred Liver biopsy
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Board: BC
Licenses: Active WI license or willing to obtain
Certifications: BLS, ACLS Fellowship: 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.
