Gastroenterologist

AdelphimedicalstaffingTyler United Statesfull time
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Job description

JOB OVERVIEW
  • Job Id: L-MD-32456
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Gastroenterology
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Tyler, TX 75701
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Coverage Type: Call Only
  • Coverage Period: Oct 15, 2026 – Nov 18, 2026
  • Call Schedule: 7a-7a
  • Call Type: Beeper
  • Call Ratio: 4-6
  • Callback %: 10-15
  • Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Average Daily Volume: 5-7
  • Admissions: 4-6
  • Rounding: Both
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • Trauma Level: I
  • EMR System: Epic
  • Physician in Practice: 4
  • Support Staff: RNs: 1-2
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • Required
    • Upper GI endoscopy (with biopsy, with foreign body removal, with fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser), With injection of varices)
    • ERCP (Diagnostic, Therapeutic, With PEG)
    • Esophageal dilatation/manometry (Esophageal manometry interpretation)
    • Small Bowel biopsy
    • Lower GI endoscopy (Sigmoidoscopy (Flexible, Rigid), Colonoscopy (with biopsy, with excision of polyp))
    • Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
    • Liver biopsy
    • Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube
JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: BC required (Certified)
  • Licenses: Licensed in TX
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS, ABLS
  • Fellowship: Required
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Perform scheduled colonoscopies on a Mon-Fri schedule.
  • Conduct inpatient consultations from the prior night and provide follow-up procedures in the GI lab as needed.
  • Provide GI coverage during periods of provider vacation, CME, or scheduling conflicts.
  • Collaborate with midlevel providers (NPs and PAs) for pre- and post-procedure patient workups.
  • Manage complex GI patients in both clinic and GI lab settings, including endoscopic procedures.

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