Physician / Gastroenterology / South Carolina / Locum tenens / Gastroenterologist Job

    Posted 3 days ago
    columbia, south carolina, united states · Onsite

    About the job

    AI Summary

    This Gastroenterology Locum Tenens role involves providing inpatient and outpatient clinical care and call coverage. Responsibilities include performing procedures such as upper and lower GI endoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, and colonoscopy, with a patient volume of 10 cases per day. Work alongside a team of 5 physicians, 3 APPs, and OR staff across three facilities.

    Gastroenterology Locum Tenens

    Location: Columbia, SC

    Job Description:

    • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
    • Coverage Period: March 7, 2025 - Ongoing
    • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
    • Shifts needed to be filled:
      • Richland:
        • Jan 6-10; 7a-4p
        • Feb 7-14; 7a-4p
        • Apr 11-18; 4p-4p
        • May 2-9; 4p-4p
        • May 5-9; 7a-4p
        • May 23-30; 4p-7a
        • Jun 6-13; 7a-4p
        • Jul 11-18; 4p-4p
      • Baptist:
        • Mar 7-14; 4p-4p
        • Jun 20-27; 4p-4p
        • Sep 26-Oct 2; 7a-4p
        • Oct 23-30; 7a-4p
    • Shift Schedule: 7a-4p - 9 hrs daily onsite
    • Call Schedule: 4p-7a or 4p-4p
    • Patient Demographics: Adults
    • Patient Volume: 10 cases per day
    • Physician in Practice: 5
    • Support Staff: 3 APPs, OR team, and CRNA
    • Procedures:
      • Required: Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy, Esophageal dilatation/manometry, manometry interpretation, Small bowel biopsy, Lower GI endoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy (w/ biopsy and w/ excision of poly), EUS
      • Preferred: Upper GI endoscopy (foreign body removal, cautery vs laser, injections with varices, banding of varices, ERCP, liver biopsy, insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube
      • Advanced Endoscopy
    • Beds in the Dept: 600
    • Trauma Level: I
    • EMR: Epic
    • Other Info: Will work on covering 3 facilities

    Requirements:

    • Active SC License
    • BC
    • DEA
    • CSR
    • BLS, ACLS
    • Clean Record
    • Flu Vaccine
    • 2 years of experience