This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD-210136-MD-KY
Title: MD
Dates Needed: Ongoing locum tenens coverage needed
Shift Type: 24-Hour Call
Assignment Type: Inpatient
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: Yes
Job Duration: LocumsAbout the Facility
The hospital provides specialized care in cancer, cardiology, orthopedics, and neurology with recognition as a four-time Magnet designated facility for nursing excellence. The facility maintains comprehensive gastroenterology services with supportive clinical infrastructure for both routine and emergency procedures.About the Facility Location
This region offers diverse recreational opportunities including equestrian activities and outdoor recreation. The area features underground attractions and cave systems, alongside outdoor activities such as nature and wildlife tours. Sports enthusiasts can attend regional sporting events, while families can visit local attractions and enjoy scenic river cruises with dining options.About the Clinician's Workday
The gastroenterologist will provide comprehensive 24-hour inpatient call coverage managing bread and butter gastroenterology cases, emergency department consultations, and ERCP procedures. The position operates on a 7 on 7 off call rotation schedule with full prescriptive authority requirements. Daily responsibilities include evaluating hospitalized patients requiring gastroenterology expertise, performing specialized procedures, and coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams. Board certification in gastroenterology is mandatory for this locum tenens assignment.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: TBD
Support Staff: 3?inpatient?APPs dedicated to GI. They help in endoscopy and on the floors/ED.
Patient Population: Adults
Call Ratio/Schedule: 7on 7off
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Government: No
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