Gastroenterologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Shreveport, Louisiana

Job description

About the facility

This 230-bed acute care facility provides comprehensive gastroenterology services with established protocols for inpatient care and advanced procedural capabilities. The hospital maintains modern gastroenterology equipment and supportive clinical infrastructure to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The facility operates with dedicated coverage schedules to provide continuous gastroenterology expertise for hospitalized patients requiring specialized care.

About the facility location

Shreveport offers diverse attractions including the Water Works Museum, an aquarium, and the Louisiana State Exhibit Museum. Visitors can enjoy Red River cruises, explore The Gardens of the American Rose Center with over 20,000 roses, and visit various art galleries and entertainment venues. The region provides ongoing events and activities throughout the year, from festivals to live music performances.

About the clinician's workday

The gastroenterologist will provide comprehensive inpatient gastroenterology services during 24-hour shifts. The clinician will manage call coverage responsibilities for inpatient consultations and advanced gastroenterology procedures. The position requires expertise in advanced procedures with preference given to candidates holding an active Louisiana DEA. Board certification in gastroenterology is required for this inpatient-only assignment.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site

Your dedicated recruiter

Hannah Merrick

Call / Text: (678) 690-7378
Email: hmerrick@locumtenens.com

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