Opportunity:
Physician - Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Job Details:
Locum MD position for primary clinic coverage with preference for locum seeking permanent placement, though not requiredSchedule consists of 3 days of clinic and 1 day of procedures per week, with hours from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM and no call requirementsSeeking coverage for two weeks per monthAlternative schedule option available: 5 days of clinic in week 1, stay the weekend, then 4 days of procedures in week 2 ending Thursday4-day work week with clinic work and one day of proceduresNo hospital coverage and no call requiredUp to 14 patient encounters per dayBoard certification required with minimum board certification eligibility acceptedFellowship requiredBLS and ABLS certifications requiredPreferred procedural skills include upper GI endoscopy with biopsy, foreign body removal, fulguration of bleeder, injection of varices, and PEG placementPreferred skills also include esophageal dilatation/manometry, esophageal manometry interpretation, small bowel biopsy, lower GI endoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy with biopsy and polyp excision, liver biopsy, and Sengstaken/Blakemore tube insertion and managementFacility:
This facility is a leading regional healthcare organization serving as a major medical center for the surrounding area. It operates as a Level 1 trauma center and a Level 3 pediatric facility, offering a comprehensive range of medical services including advanced gastroenterology care. The facility is equipped to support a broad scope of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and is committed to delivering high-quality patient care across multiple specialties.
Location:
Billings, MT
Billings is Montana's largest city, offering a dynamic blend of western culture, stunning rimrock scenery, and easy access to outdoor adventures including hiking, skiing, and proximity to Yellowstone National Park. The city provides a welcoming community with a high quality of life, making it an excellent destination for both professional growth and personal fulfillment.