Orchard, Inc.
Details & requirements for this opportunity:
- Specialty: Gastroenterology
- Requirement: Physician (MD/DO)
- Location: South Carolina
- Start Date: 10/05/2025
- Coverage: Scheduled + On Call required
- License: An active South Carolina state license is required
- EMR : Epic
- Must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible
- Other Details: Gastroenterology providers are needed for a schedule of 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with off-site evening call and occasional return for emergencies. A minimum 6-month block is required, with the option to extend. The role involves working in a hospital, outpatient clinic, and freestanding GI center, handling 100% adult cases. Providers are supported by a team that includes 5 other physicians, 9 mid-levels (6 inpatient/3 outpatient), an OR team, and CRNAs at the ambulatory surgery center. Required procedures include upper and lower GI endoscopy with biopsy, esophageal dilatation and manometry, sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy with polyp excision, and small bowel biopsy. Preferred procedures include advanced endoscopy such as foreign body removal, variceal banding, ERCP, EUS, liver biopsy, and use of a Sengstaken-Blakemore tube. Call duties include inpatient rounding and procedures with APP support; callback during off-site hours requires physical presence and documentation. Procedure volume typically ranges from 8 12 per day, not exceeding 15, with documentation required to be completed on-site and not counted toward overtime. Advanced procedures may require minimal travel between sites. The patient census can reach up to 16 new inpatient consults per day, with APPs assisting in rounding. Orientation is 16 hours and non-billable. Candidates must be board-certified in Gastroenterology with at least 2 years of experience and hold ACLS, BLS, and DEA certifications. Flu vaccine is required unless exempted. COVID-19 vaccination is not mandatory.
- White-glove licensing and credentialing assistance
- Rf: A