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Gastroenterology Physician

WhiteCoat Locums

Richmond, Virginia, United States

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Job description

Facility in Richmond, VA seeking GI locums coverage Rates: $5500/day Opportunity Highlights
  • Schedule: Weekend Hospital Call coverage blocks: Friday at 5:00 PM through Monday at 7:00 AM.
  • Duration: Ongoing coverage is needed for the blocks listed from January through June. Candidates MUST be available to cover at least one open shift to be considered.
  • High-Acuity Procedures: Required to perform a wide range of procedures, including:
    • REQUIRED: ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography).
    • PREFERRED: EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound).
    • General Procedures: Colonoscopy, Upper GI Endoscopy (with biopsy, foreign body removal, banding, etc.), Liver Biopsy, Esophageal Dilatation, and Small Bowel Biopsy.
  • Workload: You can expect an average of 8 procedures per weekend across GSI, Hepatology, RGA, and Surgery cases.
  • Practice Setting: Hospital Call (Adult Clinical Areas). Lab & X-Ray are onsite.
  • EMR: The facility uses Epic.
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide Hospital Call coverage for Gastroenterology from Friday evening through Monday morning.
  • Respond to and perform emergent procedures (approx. 8 per weekend) including required ERCPs.
  • Manage acute patient consultations and inpatient needs over the weekend.
Provider Requirements
  • Board Status: Board Certified is REQUIRED.
  • Procedural Skills: ERCP proficiency is REQUIRED; EUS proficiency is Preferred.
  • Licensure: An active Virginia (VA) license is REQUIRED.
  • Malpractice: Must have a clean malpractice history for temporary privileges and confirm $2.6M coverage (Virginia's current minimum requirement).
  • Certifications: Active Flu shot is REQUIRED. COVID Vaccine is highly preferred.
  • Credentialing: Estimated timeframe is 90 days.
About WhiteCoat Locums: - Physician owned and led agency - Highest-Pay rates on the market - $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail - 100% transparency