Gastroenterology Job In Belleville, Illinois
Locums Gastroenterologist Physician
We are
seeking a Locums Gastroenterologist Physician to provide 24-hour call
coverage in Belleville, IL. The position follows a 14-on/14-off schedule, with
each on-call day requiring 8 hours of patient contact. During the shifts, the
physician will manage a variety of gastroenterology procedures, both diagnostic
and therapeutic.
Key
responsibilities include performing upper GI endoscopy with biopsy, foreign
body removal, fulguration of bleeder (cautery), banding of varices, diagnostic
and therapeutic ERCP, and PEG placement. Additionally, the physician will
conduct esophageal dilatation, small bowel biopsy, lower GI endoscopy,
sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, and manage the insertion of Sengstaken/Blakemore
tubes.
The
required procedures for this role are comprehensive, including both upper and
lower GI procedures. For upper GI endoscopy, the physician will handle
diagnostic and therapeutic cases, biopsies, foreign body removal, cauterizing
bleeders, banding varices, performing ERCP, and placing PEG tubes. Lower GI
procedures include sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, and esophageal dilatation. The
management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tubes is also essential.
Requirements:
- ACLS and BLS certification.
- Board Certification in
Gastroenterology.
- Active Illinois medical license.
Belleville,
IL, offers a balance of small-town charm with proximity to St. Louis, making it
a perfect place for healthcare professionals seeking both a professional and
fulfilling work environment.
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