Locum - Physician - Gastroenterology Lakewood, CO

Job description

Location:
Lakewood, CO

Lakewood offers the perfect blend of urban amenities and outdoor recreation opportunities, situated just minutes from downtown Denver with stunning Rocky Mountain views. The area provides excellent quality of life with world-class skiing, hiking, and outdoor activities year-round, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking work-life balance.

Facility:
This Level 1 Trauma hospital is a leading healthcare facility providing comprehensive gastroenterology services to the community. The facility features state-of-the-art equipment with EPIC EMR system and 24/7 intensivists and hospitalists on-site, ensuring excellent patient care and professional support.

Opportunity:
Physician - Gastroenterology

Job Details:
• Provide urgent December coverage with ongoing opportunities into 2025
• Must be able to perform ERCP and EUS procedures - required for consideration
• Handle 24-hour call shifts from 7a-7a, working 5-7 days per month
• Manage 8-10 new patients and follow-ups with 5-8 scopes per day
• Perform required procedures including scoping, ERCP, EUS, endoscopy, and GI bleed management
• Provide consultation services for evaluation of GI problems in inpatient setting
• Serve adult, geriatric, and adolescent patient populations
• Work in Level 1 Trauma facility with 24/7 trauma services available
• Must have Board Certification in Gastroenterology and Gastroenterology Fellowship
• Active Colorado license or IMLC required along with active DEA
• Complete EPIC EMR training modules and virtual training prior to start date
• Must stay at preferred hotel accommodations with pre-negotiated rates
• Credentialing timeframe 60-90 days standard, emergency privileges 1-2 weeks with clean file
• Self-Query NPDB report required within 30 days of presentation
• Local/drive-in candidates highly preferred

Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.