WhiteCoat Locums
Facility in Lufkin Tx, seeking GI locums coverage Pay rates: 4000/day with 4h gratis included. $475/hr Call-back after 4 hours. Orientation $250/hr (typically 4-8 hour long) Opportunity Highlights
- Schedule: 24-hour call shifts (7a 7a).
- Setting: Inpatient only; no outpatient clinic work.
- Patient Load: Rounding on up to 10 patients per day plus procedures as generated.
- Support: Hospitalists handle all admissions; you will have support from endoscopy-trained GI nursing staff.
- Anesthesia: Anesthesia backup is available on-site, though conscious sedation is preferred when possible.
- EMR: Currently using Paragon; transitioning to EPIC later in 2026.
- Required Procedures: Standard GI procedures (Endoscopies/Colonoscopies) and ERCP Proficiency.
- Clinical Focus: GI bleeds, abdominal pain, SBO, food bolus, ulcerations, gastritis, and initial carcinoma diagnosis.
- Board Status: Board Certified (Highly Preferred) or Board Eligible.
- Education: Completion of a Gastroenterology Residency/Fellowship (Required).
- Licensure: Active Texas (TX) State License (Required).
- Certification: Active ACLS (Required).
- Background: Clean malpractice and no medical board disciplines (Highly Preferred). Emergency privileges may be granted for providers with a clean file.
- February: 2/22 2/23
- March: 3/2 3/3, 3/9 3/16, 3/21 3/23
- May: 5/2 5/4
- August: 8/7 8/10
- September: 9/18 9/19
- October: 10 19
- November: 11/2 11/3
- December: 12 14