Job Description

Locum Tenens Gastroenterology Opportunity Williamsport, PennsylvaniaSchedule:Start Date: August 1, 2024Coverage Details: 7-day blocks, one or two weeks per monthShifts start Friday at 5 PM and end the following Friday at 5 PMSpecific dates available, updated as of January 15, 2025Call Responsibilities: 24-hour call coverage with a 30-minute response timePosition Type: Hospital-BasedPatient Load:Weekdays: Rounding at 8 AM with 4-6 outpatient procedures (screening colonoscopies) scheduled in endoscopyWeekends: On-call coverage with hospital rounding as neededPatient Population: 100% AdultSupport Staff:Collaboration with Physician Assistants during rounds and throughout the dayRequirements:Board Status: Board Certified or Board EligibleCertifications: ACLS and BLS requiredExperience: Minimum 1 year preferredLicensure: Active Pennsylvania medical license and DEA requiredNotes: Candidates requiring licensure sponsorship are not eligibleJob Highlights:Provide comprehensive gastrointestinal care, including endoscopy procedures (EGD and colonoscopies)Support team growth and transition due to upcoming retirementsFull privileges available with an estimated credentialing period of 60 daysCompetitive rate of $6,500 per 24-hour shift (all-inclusive)Travel expenses covered, including airfare, lodging ($150 cap per night), rental car, and mileage reimbursement