Gastroenterology Physician

Facility in Richmond, VA seeking GI locums coverage Rates: $5500/day Opportunity Highlights Schedule: Weekend Hospital Call coverage blocks: Friday at 5:00 PM through Monday at 7:00 AM. Duration: Ongoing coverage is needed for the blocks listed from January through June. Candidates MUST be available to cover at least one open shift to be considered. High-Acuity Procedures: Required to perform a wide range of procedures, including: REQUIRED: ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography). PREFERRED: EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound). General Procedures: Colonoscopy, Upper GI Endoscopy (with biopsy, foreign body removal, banding, etc.), Liver Biopsy, Esophageal Dilatation, and Small Bowel Biopsy. Workload: You can expect an average of 8 procedures per weekend across GSI, Hepatology, RGA, and Surgery cases. Practice Setting: Hospital Call (Adult Clinical Areas). Lab & X-Ray are onsite. EMR: The facility uses Epic. Key Responsibilities Provide Hospital Call coverage for Gastroenterology from Friday evening through Monday morning. Respond to and perform emergent procedures (approx. 8 per weekend) including required ERCPs. Manage acute patient consultations and inpatient needs over the weekend. Provider Requirements Board Status: Board Certified is REQUIRED. Procedural Skills: ERCP proficiency is REQUIRED; EUS proficiency is Preferred. Licensure: An active Virginia (VA) license is REQUIRED. Malpractice: Must have a clean malpractice history for temporary privileges and confirm $2.6M coverage (Virginia's current minimum requirement). Certifications: Active Flu shot is REQUIRED. COVID Vaccine is highly preferred. Credentialing: Estimated timeframe is 90 days. About WhiteCoat Locums: - Physician owned and led agency - Highest-Pay rates on the market - $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail - 100% transparency