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Gastroenterology Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC, Longview, TX, United States

Duration: Full Time


Job Quick Facts:

• Specialty: Gastroenterology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Longview TX
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: May 1, 2026 - May 8, 2026
• Coverage Type: Call only
• Shifts needed to be filled:
-May 1-8
• Call Schedule: 24hour call; 7a-7a
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 30mins
• Admissions: Yes
• Support Staff: 1 PA/NP; M-F
• Procedures:
-Upper GI endoscopy with;
-Biopsy
-Foreign body removal
-Fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser)
-Injection of varices
-PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy)
-ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography)
-Diagnostic
-Therapeutic
-Esophageal dilatation/manometry
-Esophageal manometry interpretation
-Small Bowel biopsy
-Lower GI endoscopy
-Sigmoidoscopy -Flexible,Rigid
-Colonoscopy;with biopsy with excision of polyp
-Liver biopsy
-Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube
• Trauma Level:III
• EMR: Medhost, Athena
• Other info: Will see inpatient consults, ED consults, & transfers
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
• Active TX License
• BC
• ACLS