Locums Gastroenterology - La Porte, IN

**Locums Gastroenterology - La Porte, IN**

**Coverage Need**
- Assignment Dates: Asap
- Schedule: 1 week on / 1 week off, 24-hour call, inpatient management and procedures
- Coverage Type: Scheduled clinical hours + call

**Position Details**
- Specialty: Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
- Provider type: Physician
- Practice setting: Inpatient
- Call type: Beeper
- Call response time: 30 minutes
- Call ratio: 1:1 for week
- Call back %: 20%
- Phone consults: 5-10
- Patients seen: 5
- Admissions: 3
- EMR system: Cerner
- Support staff: 5 RNs, 2 MAs
- Patients per shift: 10-15
- Temporary privileges available: Yes
- Admissions: Yes


**Submissions Requirements**
- Licensed in IN or IMLC
- Board certified
- IMLC accepted
- Clean malpractice history

**Skill Requirements**
- Upper GI endoscopy
- Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy
- Upper GI endoscopy with foreign body removal
- Upper GI endoscopy with fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser)
- Upper GI endoscopy with injection of varices
- ERCP diagnostic
- ERCP therapeutic
- Upper GI endoscopy with PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy)
- Esophageal dilatation/manometry
- Esophageal manometry interpretation
- Small bowel biopsy
- Lower GI endoscopy
- Sigmoidoscopy flexible
- Sigmoidoscopy rigid
- Colonoscopy with biopsy
- Colonoscopy with excision of polyp
- Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
- Liver biopsy
- Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube