We are seeking a skilled Gastroenterologist with an Internal Medicine subspecialty for a locum tenens position near Garfield, Washington. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced physician looking to provide high-quality care in a flexible, supportive environment.
Position Overview: - Start Date: February 2025
- Duration: Ongoing, with the possibility of permanent placement
- Schedule:
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- No nights, weekends, or on-call responsibilities
- Setting: Primarily outpatient, with the option for inpatient care
- Patients Per Shift: Approximately 5
Position Requirements: - Board Certification in Gastroenterology with a subspecialty in Internal Medicine is required
- Active Washington State medical license or eligibility through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC)
- ACLS and BLS certifications required
- Fellowship training preferred but not mandatory
- Credentialing timeframe: Approximately 90 days
Practice Environment: - Collaborative, multidisciplinary team that includes:
- 1 Registered Nurse (RN)
- 2 Medical Assistants (MAs)
- 2 Advanced Practice Providers (PA/NP)
- Office staff of 8
- No supervisory or teaching responsibilities
- Procedures:
- Upper GI endoscopy
- Colonoscopy with biopsy and polyp excision
- ERCP (therapeutic and diagnostic)
- Small bowel biopsy
- Optional outpatient procedures
Additional Information: - EMR System: Epic
- Temporary hospital privileges not available
- Trauma Level: 2
- Travel and lodging reimbursement (pre-approval required)
Why This Opportunity? - Enjoy a flexible, weekday-only schedule
- Opportunity to work in a picturesque region near Garfield, Washington, with access to stunning outdoor activities
- Make a meaningful impact in a supportive community, with the potential for a permanent role after the locum assignment
- Competitive compensation with reimbursement for travel and lodging expenses
If you're interested in this locum tenens gastroenterology opportunity, apply today using reference Job ID . We look forward to connecting with you!
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