Posted August 23, 2026
Locums Gastroenterologist opening in New York
Optigy Group
Plattsburgh, NY, US
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
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Specialty:
- Gastroenterology
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Coverage Needs:
- ASAP - Ongoing
- Looking for coverage for 1-2 weeks per month
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Shifts:
- Blocks are Monday-Sunday
- 0730-1700
- Ideal schedule would be M-TH inpatient/elective procedures/ consults + Fri- Sun 24 hour call coverage but can be flexible
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Call:
- Take 24 hour call a few times per block (flexible)
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Setting:
- Inpatient Coverage and elective Scoping
- Mornings: Inpatient coverage -few hours of elective procedures + incoming/urgent procedures + rounding
- Afternoons: consults
- Trauma Level 3
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Census:
- ~40 per week of procedures (combination of elective and urgent/emergent inpatient/ ER patients
- 10/15 patient consults
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Support Staff:
- Will be an NP available
- Hospital provides Endoscopy tech, Nurses, and support staff
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Procedures:
- Endoscopy
- Colonoscopy
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EMR:
- Epic
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Board Certification:
- BC required
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Travel:
- Hospital will cover
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Credentialing timeline:
- 60 days for full privileges
- Temps available
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Requirements:
- Active NY license (or will license)
- GastroFellowship
- ACLS/BLS/PALS
