We are seeking a Gastroenterologist for a locum tenens opportunity near Huntingdon Valley, PA. This is a fantastic chance to provide gastroenterology services in both an office and hospital setting, with a flexible schedule that includes on-call coverage. The ideal candidate will be board-certified or board-eligible, hold an active Pennsylvania medical license, and have experience with common GI procedures such as diagnostic and therapeutic upper GI endoscopy and colonoscopy.
Position Overview:
- Job Title: Gastroenterologist (Locum Tenens)
- Location: Near Huntingdon Valley, PA
- Start Date: As soon as credentialing is complete
- Contract Duration: Approximately 3 months with possible extensions
- Shift & Call Schedule:
- Weekday and weekend 24-hour call coverage
- Every 3rd weekend on-call
- Night call on Fridays
- Practice Setting: Office, hospital, and endoscopy suite
- Daily Patient Volume: 12-20 office/clinic patients per day
- Onsite Services: Lab and X-ray available
Job Requirements:
- Board Certification/Eligibility: Gastroenterology board-certified or truly board-eligible
- Licensure: Active Pennsylvania medical license required
- Certifications: BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Experience: Must be proficient in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures
- Vaccination Requirement: Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required
- EMR System: Experience with EPIC is highly preferred
Additional Details:
- Call Coverage: 24-hour coverage required during weekdays and weekends
- Onsite Facilities: The clinic and hospital have a fully equipped endoscopy suite, along with lab and imaging services.
- Credentialing Timeframe: 60-120 days
- Clinical Areas: Adult patients in both office and hospital settings, including outpatient gastroenterology and internal medicine services
- Support Team: Work alongside a team of physicians and physician assistants (3 physicians, 2 PAs)
About the Community: Located near Huntingdon Valley, PA, this suburban area offers family-friendly communities with quick access to the cultural attractions of nearby Philadelphia. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy biking, fishing, and hiking in the surrounding areas, with a variety of parks, wine trails, and recreational activities. The location also provides easy access to major cities like New York and Washington, D.C.
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If youre ready to provide expert gastroenterology care in a flexible locum tenens position and meet the above qualifications, we encourage you to apply!
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