Physician / California / Permanent / GI Locum need in Long Beach, CA Job

Coverage Needs

• Specific coverage need:  Jun 26 - July 5
• Then beyond needing approx. 1-2 weeks of coverage per month
  • Asking for at least 7-10 days per month
• 24hr Continuous call
  • Can take call from home at nights but need to be on site within 30 min for emergencies 
• Takes under 10 days for Privileges 

Schedule 

• Hospital coverage,  either 8hr or 24hr call coverages 

Clinical Details 

• Busy facility with 30-40
• 5-10 New consults per day
• Perform diagnostic consultation and/or specialty services on ALL AGES
• Admission of Patients to Hospital
• History and Physical Examination
• Prescribe/Order Medications
• Sedation-Minimal
• ICU Admission
• Capsule Endoscopy
• Two PAs that cover the GI service as well
  • 7 day a week Physician Assistant support (8-5pm on weekdays, reduced hours on weekends) 

Requirements 

• Ability to perform ERCP 
• Active CA Medical License
• Active DEA
• BC in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine or Pediatrics

EMR 

• Epic

Additional Info 

• 453 bed facility, 320 average census