Gastroenterology Locums
Aura Health · Lakewood, CO · Today
OTHRFull-time
About the role
Provide Gastroenterology services at a Level 1 Trauma hospital in Lakewood, CO. Perform procedures including scoping, ERCP, EUS, and endoscopy. Manage GI-related cases such as GI bleed and other GI problems. Handle approximately 8-10 new admissions and perform 5-8 scopes daily. Work 24-hour call shifts, including weekends, in an inpatient setting without routine admissions for GI consults. Contribute to patient care for patients aged 15 and older (≥50 kg). Utilize Epic EMR, completing training prior to start. Provide on-call coverage with support from the hospital's clinical team.
Qualifications & Skills
- Board Certified in Gastroenterology
- Active Colorado medical license (preferred) and DEA registration
- ERCP and EUS competency required
- Experience with EMR systems, specifically Epic
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced hospital environment
Key Duties & Requirements
- Ensure credentialing within 60-90 days; emergency privileges possible in 1-2 weeks with a clean record
- Complete EMR training at least one week prior to first shift
- Participate in weekend and on-call duties as scheduled
- Prioritize local or drive-in candidates for ease of scheduling
- Stay at designated hotel properties and request pre-negotiated rates
Additional Support & Benefits
- Dedicated recruiter and credentialing support
- Assistance with onboarding, credentialing, and EMR access
- Flexible scheduling with competitive pay and a supportive team environment