Locum MD (Medical Doctor) Gastroenterology

Midlothian

Published 7 hours ago

Description

 

As a Locum MD, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality medical care to patients with gastrointestinal disorders. You will work alongside experienced healthcare professionals, gaining invaluable hands-on experience while contributing to the overall health and well-being of the community.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive medical assessments and diagnoses for patients with gastrointestinal issues
  • Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality patient care
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
  • Participate in patient consultations and follow-up appointments
  • Stay informed about the latest advancements in gastroenterology
  • Educate patients and their families about medical conditions and treatment options
  • Contribute to a positive and collaborative working environment

Requirements

  • Medical degree (MD or equivalent) from an accredited institution
  • Valid medical license to practice in the state
  • Basic understanding of gastroenterology and related medical procedures
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
  • Commitment to providing compassionate patient care
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new medical practices
  • Experience in clinical settings is a plus, but not mandatory

Schedule: Weekend call from Friday 5p-Monday 7a, specific dates

Setting: Inpatient and outpatient

Procedure Volume: ~8 per weekend

Required Procedures: Esophageal dilation/manometry, esophageal manometry interpretation, biopsies, lower and upper GI endoscopies, sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, Sengstaken/Blakemore Tubes, EUS, etc.

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses

Full time

Entry Level

Midlothian