Job Quick Facts: Specialty: Gastroenterology Job Type: Locum Tenens Facility Location: Valparaiso, IN Service Setting: Inpatient Reason For Coverage: Supplemental Coverage Period: Dec 24 - 28, 2024 Coverage Type: Call Only Shifts needed to be filled: -Dec 24 - 28 Call Schedule: 24hr Call; 7a-7a Call Type: Beeper Call Ratio: 1:1 Call Response Time: 30 mins Callback %: 5 Patient Volume: 15-20 Phone Consults: 15 Admissions: 6-8 Rounding included: Yes Specialty backup: Advanced therapeutic GI is on staff. Procedures: -Upper GI endoscopy - With; biopsy,foreign body removal,fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser), injection of varices, PEG -Esophageal dilatation/manometry -Esophageal manometry interpretation -Small Bowel biopsy -Lower GI endoscopy -Sigmoidoscopy - Flexible,Rigid -Colonoscopy- with; biopsy,excision of polyp -Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube Beds in the Dept: Hospital 200 Other info: -Will handle all IP consults and patient mgt & GI procedures EMR: Cerner Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance coveredRequirements: Active IN License BC BLS
