Gastroenterologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Connecticut

Job description

About the facility

The facility in Bridgeport, Connecticut seeks locum tenens gastroenterology coverage beginning July 1st. The hospital provides comprehensive gastroenterology services with anesthesiologist support and full procedural capabilities. Coverage assistance for Connecticut licensure is available through the recruiting organization.

About the facility location

This Connecticut region offers diverse attractions including historic sites like Mystic Seaport Museum and entertainment venues such as Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun Casino. Visitors can explore outdoor activities with hiking trails and scenic towers, visit Mystic River Park and the Bascule Bridge, or enjoy cultural attractions near Yale University. The area provides dining establishments, lodging facilities, and options for both family activities and professional accommodations.

About the clinician's workday

The gastroenterologist will provide comprehensive inpatient coverage with 24-hour shifts from Monday 7 AM to Monday 7 AM. Responsibilities include performing scheduled procedures Monday through Friday, hospital rounding, and managing consultation services with variable daily volume. The position requires call coverage during weeknights and weekends, with anesthesiologist support available for procedures. Board certification is required along with the ability to perform general gastroenterology procedures and ERCP.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable based on facility volume
• Support staff: Anesthesiologist support, nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support
• Patient population: Adults
• Call ratio/schedule: Weeknights and weekends
• Location type: On-Site

Your dedicated recruiter

William Guilshan

Call / Text: (470) 431-4799
Email: william.guilshan@locumtenens.com

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