Gastroenterologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in New York

Job description

About the facility

The hospital is seeking gastroenterology coverage to provide comprehensive inpatient services. The facility maintains modern gastroenterology equipment and utilizes EPIC EMR system for patient management and clinical documentation.

About the facility location

This area offers diverse attractions including Watkins Glen State Park and the Corning Museum of Glass, along with access to history museums and multi-day tour options. Visitors can explore the renowned Niagara Falls, with viewing opportunities of the Canadian Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls from the Canadian side, typically requiring 4 to 5 hours for a complete experience. The region provides various recreational activities such as local dinner cruises, marathons and races, along with weekend getaways featuring spa days, cultural events, sporting activities, and fine dining experiences.

About the clinician's workday

The gastroenterologist will provide comprehensive inpatient gastroenterology services Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM, performing 1-5 scheduled procedures daily including both elective and urgent/emergent cases for inpatient and emergency department patients. The clinician will manage night call responsibilities during weeknights and provide weekend call coverage one weekend per month. All clinical documentation must be completed in EPIC EMR system. Board certification in gastroenterology is required for this position.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 10-15 PD
• Support staff: dedicated inpatient NP
• Patient population: Adults
• Call ratio/schedule: Call back hours on weeknights is usually zero however there are calls to manage
• Location type: On-Site

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