Doctor of Medicine | Gastroenterology
Location: Portsmouth, OH
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Gastroenterology MD in Portsmouth, Ohio, 45662!
JOB OVERVIEW
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Gastroenterology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Portsmouth, OH 45662
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: Nov 23, 2026 – Jan 03, 2027
- Shifts needed to be filled in:
- Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 7:30a – 3:15p
- Call Schedule:
- Weeknights: 7p – 7a
- Weekends: 24-hrs (minimal)
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Response Time: 30 minutes
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Vendor
PATIENT INFORMATION - Average Daily Volume: 12-15 patients/day
- Rounding: Assigned Patients
- Case Mix: General GI cases, EGD/EGD with banding, Foreign bodies & Dilations, Colonoscopies
FACILITY INFORMATION - EMR System: MediTech
- Support Staff: 2 NPs
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE - Hospital Privileges Required: No
- Temporary Privileges Available: No
REQUIRED PROCEDURES - Required:
- Upper GI endoscopy (with biopsy, foreign body removal, fulguration of bleeder, injection of varices)
- Small Bowel biopsy
- Lower GI endoscopy
- Sigmoidoscopy (Flexible, Rigid)
- Colonoscopy (with biopsy, with excision of polyp)
- Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube
JOB REQUIREMENTS - Board: BC
- Licenses: OH or IMLC
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS
- Fellowship: Required
Duties & Responsibilities - Provide holiday coverage for Thanksgiving and Christmas
- Perform 12-15 procedures per day plus possible add-ons
- Manage weeknight and weekend call coverage
- Round on assigned patients
- Perform general GI procedures including EGDs and colonoscopies
About Adelphi Locums
Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.
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