Gastroenterology Physician


Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC


Posted Under: Huntington, West Virginia jobs in Healthcare; Healthcare jobs in zipcode 25701
Posted On: 2026-06-19 00:00:00

JOB OVERVIEW
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Gastroenterology
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Portsmouth, OH 45662
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
  • Coverage Period: Nov 23, 2026 - Jan 03, 2027
  • Shifts needed to be filled in:
    • Nov 26-27
    • Dec 24-26
  • Shift Schedule: Mon - Fri, 7:30a - 3:15p
  • Call Schedule:
    • Weeknights: 7p - 7a
    • Weekends: 24-hrs (minimal)
  • Call Type: Beeper
  • Call Response Time: 30 minutes
  • Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Vendor
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Average Daily Volume: 12-15 patients/day
  • Rounding: Assigned Patients
  • Case Mix: General GI cases, EGD/EGD with banding, Foreign bodies & Dilations, Colonoscopies
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • EMR System: MediTech
  • Support Staff: 2 NPs
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: No
  • Temporary Privileges Available: No
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • Required:
    • Upper GI endoscopy (with biopsy, foreign body removal, fulguration of bleeder, injection of varices)
    • Small Bowel biopsy
    • Lower GI endoscopy
    • Sigmoidoscopy (Flexible, Rigid)
    • Colonoscopy (with biopsy, with excision of polyp)
    • Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: BC
  • Licenses: OH or IMLC
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS
  • Fellowship: Required
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provide holiday coverage for Thanksgiving and Christmas
  • Perform 12-15 procedures per day plus possible add-ons
  • Manage weeknight and weekend call coverage
  • Round on assigned patients
  • Perform general GI procedures including EGDs and colonoscopies