Gastroenterology
Job ID: ORD-212522-MD-CO
Gastroenterologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Lakewood, Colorado
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This job at a glance
- Dates needed: July - Ongoing
- Shift type: Day Shift
- Assignment type: Inpatient;Clinic
- Call required: Yes
- Board certification required: Yes
Job description
About the facility
This 237-bed acute care hospital operates as a Level I Trauma Center and serves as a referral center for the Rocky Mountain region. The facility provides specialized services spanning cardiovascular, stroke, oncology, and emergency care, with established clinical protocols to support inpatient and clinic gastroenterology coverage. Advanced surgical and procedural capabilities are maintained on-site to support the full scope of gastroenterology services required for this assignment.
About the facility location
Lakewood, Colorado offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of outdoor and cultural attractions in the region. Notable destinations include Bear Creek Lake Park and Green Mountain Park, which provide opportunities for nature-based recreation. The broader area also features local breweries, arts and cultural experiences, and proximity to Rocky Mountain National Park, offering diverse leisure options throughout the duration of an assignment.
About the clinician's workday
The gastroenterologist will provide comprehensive inpatient and clinic gastroenterology services during day shifts with call coverage responsibilities at this on-site facility in Lakewood, Colorado. The clinician will perform specialized procedures including scoping, ERCP, EUS, and endoscopy while managing GI bleed cases and conducting evaluations of GI problems. Call coverage is required, with average callback hours of 11.63 hours on weekdays and 10.38 hours on weekends. Board certification in Gastroenterology is required for this locum tenens assignment.
Additional job details
- Case load/PPD: Variable
- Support staff: none
- Patient population: Adults
- Call ratio/schedule: Average callback hours: Weekday: 11.63 hours; Weekend: 10.38 hours
- Location type: On-Site
- Prescriptive authority required: No
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Lauren Clark
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