Gastroenterology Physician

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VHS is looking for a qualified Physician - Gastroenterology.

• City: Rockport
• State: ME
• Start Date: Pending Privileges
• End Date: TBD
• Description: Pen Bay Medical Center is seeking a Locum Gastroenterology Physician to cover the open dates listed below!Schedule:Provider must be available to work at least one week per month for the remainder of the year and into 2026 - REQUIREDM-F 8 hour day with 30 min lunchNo Overtime unless preapproved. Inpatient cases required. Locum will be on day call 7am-4pm and they may get calls from either the Emergency Room or a Hospitalist with questions and possible urgent procedures I.E Food Bolus and may need EGD or bleeding and may need to ask questions on treatment. There will be call blocks built into the schedule to allow these patients to be added to schedule. There are days that you do not receive any calls and others that you will.Specific dates requested must be able to work at least one of these weeks per month ideal candidate would cover all requested dates:November 7am November 4pmDecember 8 2025 7am December 4pmJanuary 5 2026 7am January 9 2026 4pmJanuary 7am January 4pmFeb 1February 2 2026 7am February 6 2026 4pmFeb 8February 9 2026 7am February 4pmFeb 15February 7am February 4pmMarch 2 2026 7am March 6 2026 4pmMarch 9 2026 7am March 4pmMarch 22 and 29March 7am April 3 2026 4pmApril 7am April 4pmApril 7am April 4pmApril 26May 3May 4 2026 7am May 8 2026 4pmMay 7am May 4pmMay 26June 1 2026 7am June 5 2026 4pmJune 8 2026 7am June 4pmJune 21 and 28Details:Endo procedures in the OR and maybe one day per week in the clinic. Adults outpatient office/clinicSupport staff: Full staff in the ORNo weekends No CallLooking for someone to do scopes14-16 patients per day in clinicOnsite lab and xrayEMR: EpicERCP not requiredPrefers a provider who does advanced procedures but is able to utilize someone who does not. Willing to pay for full travelCredentialing timeframe: 90 daysAdditional Questions and Details: What kind of anesthesia support do physicians have? Both CRNA and an Anesthesiologist per GastroenterologistWhat kind of therapeutic procedures do they need? Do not need to do advanced procedures.Is the anesthesia provided by a physician or a CRNA anesthesiologist? We always have an anesthesiologist in the procedure room along with a CRNA. This position does not require call. Requested coverage is M-F 7a-4p.Clinic and Endo coverage. No CallLocums may need to do inpatient consults during the dayRequired procedures:Lowers GI EndoscopySigmoidoscopyColonoscopyRequired types of upper GI endoscopy:with Biopsywith Foreign Body Removalwith Banding of VaricesDiagnosticAdditional required procedures:Would like a provider that does do Therapeutic procedures but will accept generalBill Rates Needed for Submission:Malpractice must be included in the ratesOrientationDaily Client's requested/expected rangeHoliday DailyOvertimeHoliday OvertimeConversion Fee rate cap 25kTravel Requirements:Flight - No first-class flights.Hotel - 200/night lodging cap after taxes and feesRental Car - Standard rental car no premium/SUV etc. rentals.Mileage Billed at the IRS Standard Rate
• 1099 Pay Rate: Competitive Market Rates (W-2 Pay Packages available upon request)
• Certification Requirements: Please confirm credential requirements with VHS upon application.

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