Physician gastroenterology
A Gastroenterology Physician is a medical professional who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the digestive system.
This role involves evaluating patients with digestive system symptoms, conducting diagnostic tests, and developing treatment plans to manage the condition.
The main responsibilities of a Gastroenterology Physician include : 1. Patient care : They provide medical care to patients who have digestive system symptoms, such as abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea, constipation, and nausea.
They conduct physical exams, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop treatment plans. 2. Collaboration with other healthcare professionals : They work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including primary care physicians, surgeons, and nurses, to provide comprehensive care to patients.
3. Medical procedures : They perform various medical procedures such as colonoscopy, upper endoscopy, and endoscopic ultrasound to diagnose and treat digestive system disorders.
4. Medication management : They prescribe and manage medications to treat digestive system disorders, such as acid reflux, ulcerative colitis, Crohn'
s disease, and irritable bowel syndrome. 5. Documentation : They maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, including patient history, diagnosis, treatment plans, and progress reports.
6. Education and counseling : They provide education and counseling to patients and their families regarding digestive system disorders, treatment options, and lifestyle changes.
7. Administration : They may also be responsible for administrative tasks such as managing a gastroenterology clinic, developing and implementing policies and procedures, and ensuring compliance with medical regulations.
Overall, the Gastroenterology Physician plays a critical role in the diagnosis and treatment of digestive system disorders.
Not Full time but contracted travel position. These are Locum Tenens 1099 Position Profession : Physician Location : Des Moines Iowa Specialty : Physician Unit : Gastroenterology Gross Pay : TBD Schedule : 24 Hours, 07 : 00 : 00-07 : 00 : 00, 24.
00-3 Guaranteed Hours : 72 Openings : 2 Start Date : 03 / 27 / 2023 End Date : 06 / 26 / 2023 Assignment Length : 13 Experience Required : 1 year JOB ID : AHSA45642788 Other Info : ID : 45642788 Shift : Days 24 hr off-site(beeper) call, 7a-7a Description : MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center has an urgent need for an Inpatient Locum GI provider.
Ongoing dates through 202324 hr call, 7a-7aHospital-based coverageEMR : CernerERCP required, EUS highly preferredPerform 3-4 outpatient procedures per day, inpatient procedures, and consults.
Onsite lab and xrayWilling to pay for full travelWill offer temp privileges for the right candidate. Otherwise cred timeframe is 60 days*Please Note : Trinity Health does not reimburse for any application or credentialing fees.
Submission requirements : Board Certified - RequiredActive IA license or IMLC - RequiredCOVID vaccine - Required, note at time of name clearWill need to be able to secure sedation privilegesLooking for some advanced GI help - ERCP / EUS- Required, note how much experience Rate : No rate cap provided by client.
Submit at best market rate. OnCall : Yes WeekendDescription : Yes Certifications : Board Certified StateLicenses : Iowa Guaranteed Hours : Contract Weeks : 91 TLC Nursing is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer and welcomes all to apply. Powered by JazzHR
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