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Gastroenterology Physician

Royal Surgical Associates

Longview, Texas, United States

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Job description

Opportunity:

Physician (MD) - Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology


Job Details:

  • Locum Tenens assignment covering inpatient consults, ED consults, and transfers

  • ERCP preferred

  • Board certification required at minimum certified level

  • ACLS certification required

  • Facility is a Level 3 Trauma Center

  • Required procedural skills include:

  • Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy, foreign body removal, fulguration of bleeder, and injection of varices

  • ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography) - diagnostic and therapeutic

  • PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy)

  • Esophageal dilatation, manometry, and manometry interpretation

  • Small bowel biopsy

  • Lower GI endoscopy including flexible and rigid sigmoidoscopy

  • Colonoscopy with biopsy and polyp excision

  • Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) preferred

  • Liver biopsy

  • Insertion and management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube

  • Fellowship training required


    • Facility:

    This is a regional medical center offering a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services to the surrounding community. The facility operates as a Level 3 Trauma Center and maintains a strong focus on specialty care, including gastroenterology services. The medical center is equipped to handle complex procedures and transfers, supporting both emergency and consultative patient care needs.


    Location:

    Longview, TX

    Longview is a vibrant East Texas city known for its warm Southern hospitality, affordable cost of living, and rich cultural scene including festivals, art, and dining. The area offers a welcoming community atmosphere with easy access to outdoor recreation, including nearby lakes and parks, making it an attractive destination for both work and leisure.