Job ID: 3242
Type: Physicians
State: NY
Area: Upstate New York
Specialty: GASTROENTEROLOGY
Description: Northern New York State
Hospital is seeking Locum BC Gastroenterologist to provide coverage starting June 2026
- Dates needed:
June 29th 7am- July 6th 7am
July 6th 7am- July 13th 7am
July 13th 7am- July 20th 7am
July 20th 7am- July 27th 7am
July 27th 7am- Aug 3rd 7am
Aug 3rd 7am- Aug 10th 7am
Aug 10th 7am- Aug 17th 7am
Aug 17th 7am- Aug 24th 7am
Aug 24th 7am- Aug 31st 7am
- Procedure hours are 7:30-3:30
- Office hours are 8am-4pm
- Office and Procedure days will vary depending on availability
- 24h Call Coverage - Office and Procedure Expectations M-F during 24h Call
- Meeting with and assessing patients
- Running diagnostic tests
- Performing colonoscopies and endoscopies to see within the colon and digestive system
- Taking X-rays, MRIs, CT scans and ultrasounds
- Referring patients for surgery and continuing their treatment post-surgery
- Treating patients for conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, colitis, gastritis, hemorrhoids, Crohn’s disease, lactose intolerance, heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease, ulcers, celiac disease, gallbladder disease and certain cancers
- Completing administrative tasks such as filling out paperwork and patient records
- Meeting with medical staff and contributing to business decisions
- Staff on unit: Provider: 1, Anesthesia: in each procedure, NP: 1, LPN: 1
- Acuity level of patients: Adults acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems.
- Patient Ratios: 1:15-20
- Automated Medication dispensing system: Pixys
- Charting: EPIC
- Upper and Lower Scope Experience required
- Required: NY license, AHA BLS, ACLS, Min of 2 years’ experience in the last two years
Community/Facility info:
Contact: For more information please contact Ben Ferro at [email protected] or call 716-689-6000.