Physician / Gastroenterology

Locum Tenens Opportunity: Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology Near Ripley, OKWe are seeking a skilled internal medicine gastroenterologist for a locum tenens position near Ripley, OK. This role is perfect for professionals looking to cover extra volume and potentially transition into a permanent role.Position Details:

• Specialty: Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: Ongoing
• Provider Type: Physician
• Request Type: Locums-To-Perm
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Practice Setting: Inpatient
• EMR System: EpicKey Responsibilities:
  • Schedule:
    • Average in-house hours are from 8 AM to 6 PM (10 hours).
    • On-call duties from 6 PM to 8 AM (14 hours), with an average of 1-3 call-backs overnight per week.
    • Average 15-20 patients per day plus 5 procedures.
    • Average calls while on call range from 0-10 per night (7 PM to 7 AM).
    • Practice Details:
      • Handle both rounding and procedures.
      • Manage a patient load of 15-20 per shift.
      • Department includes 239 beds.Qualifications and Requirements:
        • Licensing and Certification:
          • Must be licensed in Oklahoma or hold an Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) license.
          • Board certification is required; eligibility is acceptable.
          • Required certifications include ACLS. BLS and ATLS are not required.
          • PALS is not required.
          • Privileges:
            • Temporary privileges are available.
            • No hospital/surgery center privileges required.Additional Information:
              • Credentialing Timeframe:
                • Estimated to be 60 days.
                • Facility Details:
                  • The facility is open to IMLC bids at this time.
                  • The hospital is stroke certified.Benefits:
                    • Flexible Transition: Opportunity for locums-to-perm.
                    • Competitive Compensation: Attractive pay structure with potential for permanent placement.
                    • No Inpatient Outpatient Requirement: Focus solely on inpatient care.Application Notes:
                      • Experience: Ideal candidates will have experience in managing a high patient volume with a capacity for performing a variety of procedures.
                      • Availability: Please confirm your availability and willingness to cover on-call shifts when applying.If you are a dedicated gastroenterologist interested in a dynamic role with the possibility of permanent placement, we encourage you to apply for this exciting locum tenens opportunity.Job ID: J- Apply now to take advantage of this opportunity and contribute to a crucial care setting near Ripley, OK.