Description

 This contract position is on-site and offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality medical care in a thriving medical practice environment.

As a Locum Gastroenterologist, you will play a critical role in delivering exceptional patient care and managing a diverse range of gastrointestinal disorders. This position not only allows you to apply your expertise in a supportive environment but also contributes to our mission of improving patient outcomes through specialized medical services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of patients with gastrointestinal issues
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Educate patients and their families on gastrointestinal health and disease prevention
• Stay current with advancements in gastroenterology practices and treatments
• Participate in continuing education and professional development activities

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Valid medical license to practice in Arizona
• Board certification in Gastroenterology or eligibility for certification
• Strong clinical skills and a patient-centered approach
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
• Prior experience in a similar role is preferred
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems is a plus

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p

Procedures on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays

Evening and weekend call shifts required

Daily Volume: ~8 consults, ~10 procedures

Required Procedures: Colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, EGD, and ERCP

Support Staff: 2 APPs, anesthesia

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified or board-eligible

Paid travel & expenses