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Coverage
Gastroenterology

Need for MI licensed provider to cover the following dates:

Dates:
3/10/25 to 3/17/25
3/28/25 to 4/1/25
7/4 to7/7
8/22 to 8/25

Schedule:
Monday – Friday 9 hour shift with an hour lunch (8 hours billable) with 15 hour call shift overnight.
Weekend call 24 hours
All OT and CB hours must be logged on the timesheet PRIOR to the submission.
Vendor, please make sure your providers are educated on this.

Please submit bids that include 24 hour rate as well as a regular hourly/night call.

We would need an immediate turnaround on the credentialing application and billing enrollment packet. Start date TBD upon completed credentialing.

Locum provider will not have a scribe for this assignment and will be responsible for all charting and work completion without an assistant joining them throughout the day. Locum provider will be required to review all of their pathology and complete the line of work by communicating with the nurses the letters they want to send their patients with results and follow up recommendations.

The site is looking for complete block coverage. They will only consider providers with full availability of the dates needed and not partial.

Hospital/procedures + call
EGD
colonoscopy
pH studies
manometry
sigmoidoscopy
PEG/PEG-J tube placement

ERCP/EUS PERFERRED

4 procedure rooms/Endo Suites

Olympus
Hydrogen breath testing
Capsule endoscopy

Paragon & EndoPro EMR

Propofol

Well established, highly accomplished Endo Unit team

Average 12 patients per day

Patient Encounters Per Shift:up to 12 for procedures. Less inpatient
Nearest Airport:Sawyer International Airport
Lodging Recommendations:ONLY approved hotels are: Holiday Inn, Country Inn & Suites, Staybridge Suites, Ramada Inn Request Type:Locum TenensBeds in Department:N/APatient Per Shift:up to 12 for procedures. Less inpatient
Does your Facility require physicians to be board certified? Yes
Minimum Board Certification Certified
Allow Bids from Providers with IMLC? No
Estimated Credentialing Timeframe (Days) 60 days
Fellowship 2
The Following Certifications Are Required
ABLS Yes
ACLS Yes
ATLS Yes
BLS Yes
PALS No
Other No
What trauma level is this facility? 2
FacilityPEDsLevel? 0
Specialty Skills: Internal Medicine – Gastroenterology

Upper GI endoscopy : Preferred
with biopsy : Preferred
with foreign body removal : Preferred
with fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser) : Preferred
With injection of varices : Preferred
ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography) : Preferred
Diagnostic : Preferred
Therapeutic : Preferred
With PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) : Preferred
Esophageal dilatation/manometry : Preferred
Esophageal manometry interpretation : Preferred
Small Bowel biopsy : Preferred
Lower GI endoscopy : Preferred
Sigmoidoscopy : Preferred
Flexible : Preferred
Rigid : Preferred
Colonoscopy : Preferred
with biopsy : Preferred
with excision of polyp : Preferred
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) : Preferred
Liver biopsy : Preferred
Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube : Preferred