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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:
M-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.Provider must be available to cover all the dates below:
February 9 2026 – February 13 2026 February 16 2026 – February 20 2026 March 30 2026 – April 3 2026 April 27 2026 – May 1 2026 May 4 2026 – May 8 2026May 25 2026 – May 29 2026 June 1 2026 – June 5 2026 June 22 2026 – June 26 2026June 29 2026 –July 3 2026Details:
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 Call
Looking 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 4000-5000 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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Benefits Include:
Competitive 1099 Pay Packages
A+ rated Malpractice Insurance Carrier, including tail coverage
Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit
Robust Referral Bonus Program
24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS
Dedicated recruiter for all assignment needs
Dedicated in-house credentialing and compliance team
Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable
Access to discounts on travel, entertainment, and retail via PerkSpot
**VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply**
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