Locums Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology - Sylva, NC

**Locums Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology - Sylva, NC** **Coverage Need** - Start Open now, ongoing **Position Details** - Scheduled Clinical Hours + Call - Admissions Required: Yes - Hospital/Surgery Center Privileges Required: Yes - Temporary Privileges Available: Yes - Practice Setting: Outpatient and Inpatient - Call Type: Beeper - Call Response Time: 30 minutes - Call Ratio: 100% - Patients Per Shift: 10+ per day - Admissions: ~3 per shift - Facility Beds: 86 - Support Staff: RNs, MAs - Nearest Airport: Asheville, NC (AVL) - Lodging: Holiday Inn Express and Best Western, Dillsboro, NC **Submissions Requirements** - Active North Carolina state license - BC/BE - Clean history - BLS **Skill Requirements** - Upper GI endoscopy (biopsy, foreign body removal, fulguration, injection of varices) - ERCP (diagnostic and therapeutic) - Colonoscopy (biopsy, excision of polyps) - Esophageal dilatation/manometry and manometry interpretation - Small bowel biopsy - Lower GI endoscopy, including flexible and rigid sigmoidoscopy - Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) - Liver biopsy - Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube