About this opportunity
Royal Surgical Associates lists this Gastroenterology Physician opportunity in longview, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Opportunity:
Physician (MD) - Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Job Details:
Locum Tenens assignment covering October 2, 7am through October 12, 7am
Will see inpatient consults, ED consults, and transfers
ERCP preferred
Board certification required at minimum certified level
ACLS certification required
Trauma Level 3 facility
Required procedural skills include: Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy, foreign body removal, fulguration of bleeder, and injection of varices
ERCP (diagnostic and therapeutic) preferred
PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) required
Esophageal dilatation/manometry and esophageal manometry interpretation required
Small bowel biopsy required
Lower GI endoscopy including sigmoidoscopy (flexible and rigid) required
Colonoscopy with biopsy and excision of polyp required
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) preferred
Liver biopsy required
Insertion and management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube required
Facility:
This is a regional medical center serving the East Texas community, offering a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services. The facility operates as a Level 3 trauma center and provides advanced specialty care across multiple departments, including gastroenterology, emergency medicine, and internal medicine. The medical center is committed to delivering high-quality patient care and supports locum tenens providers with a well-established clinical team.
Location:
Longview, TX
Longview is a vibrant city nestled in the heart of East Texas, offering a welcoming community atmosphere with a rich arts scene, excellent dining, and easy access to the natural beauty of the Piney Woods region. The area enjoys a mild climate and a low cost of living, making it an attractive destination for both short-term and long-term assignments.
Who can apply
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