# Gastroenterology Physician at Ascend Medical Staffing in…

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# Gastroenterology Physician

Ascend Medical Staffing 

** Midlothian, Virginia, United States ** Full Time ** Healthcare Jobs ** United States 

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## Job Description

**Gastroenterology locum coverage in Midlothian, VA-Feb 6th start-24 Hr call coverage-$3,850 daily flat rate-Virginia license required** ****

**Job Details:**

- Reason for Coverage: Lack of coverage
- Practice Setting: Hospital Call (Saturday and Sunday) - weekends
- Clinical Areas: Adult, Hospital, Office/Clinic
- Lab & X-Ray onsite
- Outpatient Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine Required
- EMR: Epic
- No trauma designation

**Open Dates:** FEB (start end 6-9 13-16 **Required Procedure/Duties:**

- Esophageal Dilatation/Manometry
- Esophageal Manometry Interpretation
- Small Bowel Biopsy
- Lower GI Endoscopy
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Liver Biopsy
- Insertion/Management of Sengstaken/Blakemore Tube
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
- Upper GI Endoscopy: with Biopsy, with Foreign Body Removal, with Fulguration of Bleeder (Cautery vs. Laser), with Injection of Varices, with Banding of Varices, with ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography), Diagnostic, Therapeutic, with PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy)
- On average 8 procedures per weekend: GSI, Hepatology, RGA, Surgery, Colon, Egd, ERCP

Estimated credentialing timeframe: 90 days

**Rates to Submit:** 

- 24 hr call - flat rate (to include all Call Back hours)
- On-call rates: $3,850 flat rate for 24-hour on-call coverage.

Submission Requirements 
- Board Certified - REQUIRED
- VA license - REQUIRED
- Flu shot - REQUIRED
- COVID Vaccine - HIGHLY PREFERRED
- Must be available to cover open shift to be considered - REQUIRED
- Clean malpractice history required for temp privs - REQUIRED
- ERCP - REQUIRED
- EUS - Preferred
- Virginia's cap on medical malpractice damages increases every year by $50,000. Effective 7/01/2023 all providers are expected to have 2.6M coverage
- A Self-Query NPDB report is mandatory at the time of presentation. The Self-Query NPDB report must be dated within 30 days of the presentation date. - REQUIRED

Additional Facility Information **Facility** Bon Secours - St. Francis Medical Center 
**Unit / Floor** Gastroenterology 
**Address** Midlothian, VA 23114 
**EMR** EPIC 
**Number of Beds** 130 
Contact:
**Robert Brabbs BSN/RN**
**Ascend Medical Staffing**
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