Gastroenterology Physician

Join a dynamic healthcare facility in Upper Marlboro, MD, as a Locum Tenens Gastroenterologist. This outpatient clinic offers a rewarding opportunity to provide essential procedures including upper and lower GI endoscopies. Enjoy a consistent Monday through Friday schedule allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic.

Key Details - Assignment Type: Locum Tenens- Setting: Outpatient Clinic- Start Date: ASAP - Ongoing- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM- Patient Population: Adult- Location: Upper Marlboro, MD

Benefits - Weekly direct deposit- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage- Supportive credentialing assistance- Lodging and mileage reimbursement available for non-local candidates- Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities - Perform upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopies, including biopsies, foreign body removal, and bleeder cauterization.- Conduct lower GI endoscopies such as sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy with biopsy and polyp excision.- Handle patient procedures with moderate sedation, occasionally supported by anesthesiology.

Qualifications - Board Certified in Gastroenterology- BLS and ACLS certification required- Experience with moderate sedation techniques- Completed fellowship in Gastroenterology

Working Hours - Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Skills - Proficiency in performing GI endoscopic procedures- Comfort with administering moderate sedation- Ability to work collaboratively with nursing staff and support personnel- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities