About this opportunity

MD Staff, LLC lists this Physician / Gastroenterology / Oklahoma / Locum Tenens / Locums/Gastroenterology/Job/Oklahoma Job opportunity in norman, Oklahoma. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Gastroenterology Physician - Locum Tenens Opportunity Near Norman, OK We are currently seeking a highly skilled Gastroenterology Physician for a locum tenens assignment near Norman, OK. This position is available ASAP and will continue on an ongoing basis. If you are a board-certified or board-eligible gastroenterologist looking for a dynamic and flexible role, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Position Overview: Start Date: ASAP - Ongoing

Location: Near Norman, OK

Specialty: Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology

Provider Type: Physician

Coverage Type: Call Only

Practice Setting: Inpatient

Holidays Allowed: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Christmas Day, Thanksgiving Day, 4th of July

Patients Per Shift: 15-20

Procedures Per Shift: 5

EMR System: Epic

Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

Stroke Certification: Yes

Responsibilities:

Call Coverage: Provide expert gastroenterology care through on-call coverage. The average expected in-house hours are from 8 AM to 6 PM (10 hours), with 14 hours of on-call duty from 6 PM to 8 AM.

Patient Load: Manage an average of 15-20 patients per day, including approximately 5 procedures. The position also requires responding to calls during on-call hours, with an average of 0-10 calls between 7 PM and 7 AM.

Callback Frequency: Expect an average of 1-3 callbacks overnight per week, ensuring critical care is provided when needed.

Requirements:

Board Certification: Must be board-certified or board-eligible in Gastroenterology.

Licensing: An active Oklahoma license or eligibility for an Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) license is required.

Certification Requirements: ACLS certification is required.

BLS, ATLS, PALS certifications are not required for this role.

Experience: Previous experience in an inpatient setting is highly preferred, ensuring familiarity with the fast-paced environment and critical care needs.

Additional Information: EMR System: The facility utilizes Epic for all electronic medical records, providing a streamlined and efficient system for managing patient care.

Credentialing Timeframe: The estimated timeframe for credentialing is 60 days, allowing for a thorough and detailed review process.

Locum-to-Perm Option: This role is a locum-to-perm position, offering the possibility of transitioning into a permanent role if it is a good fit for both parties.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Gastroenterology Physician to provide critical care and support in a busy inpatient setting near Norman, OK. The facility is open to IMLC bids, providing flexibility for out-of-state physicians. If you meet the qualifications and are ready for a rewarding locum tenens role, we encourage you to apply today!

HDAJOBS MDSTAFF