Locums Gastroenterology - Sylva, NC

**Locums Gastroenterology - Sylva, NC**

**Coverage Need**
- Start date: ASAP
- End date: Ongoing
- Scheduled clinical hours + call
- Holidays observed: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day

**Position Details**
- Specialty: Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
- Provider type: Physician
- Practice setting: Outpatient, Inpatient
- Call type: Beeper
- Call coverage: 24-7
- Call response time: 30 minutes
- Call back: 100%
- Phone consults: 3+
- Patients seen per day: 10+
- Admissions required: Yes
- EMR system: McKesson and Athena
- Temporary privileges available: Yes
- Facility will accept multiple providers: Yes

**Submissions Requirements**
- Board Certified or Eligible
- Licensed in NC only
- Clean history
- BLS

**Skill Requirements**
- Upper GI endoscopy
- Biopsy
- Foreign body removal
- Fulguration of bleeder (cautery or laser)
- Injection of varices
- ERCP (diagnostic and therapeutic)
- PEG placement
- Esophageal dilatation/manometry
- Esophageal manometry interpretation
- Small bowel biopsy
- Lower GI endoscopy
- Sigmoidoscopy (flexible and rigid)
- Colonoscopy with biopsy and polyp excision
- Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
- Liver biopsy
- Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube