Gastroenterology Physician

Company: Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
Location: Portsmouth
Posted on: June 17, 2026

Job Description:

JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Gastroenterology
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Portsmouth, OH 45662
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
  
• Coverage Period: Nov 23, 2026 - Jan 03, 2027
  
• Shifts needed to be filled in:
  
• • Nov 26-27
    
  • Dec 24-26
• Shift Schedule: Mon - Fri, 7:30a - 3:15p
  
• Call Schedule:
  
• • Weeknights: 7p - 7a
    
  • Weekends: 24-hrs (minimal)
    
• Call Type: Beeper
  
• Call Response Time: 30 minutes
  
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Vendor
  

• Average Daily Volume: 12-15 patients/day
  
• Rounding: Assigned Patients
  
• Case Mix: General GI cases, EGD/EGD with banding, Foreign bodies & Dilations, Colonoscopies
  

• EMR System: MediTech
  
• Support Staff: 2 NPs
  

• Hospital Privileges Required: No
  
• Temporary Privileges Available: No
  

• Required:
  • Upper GI endoscopy (with biopsy, foreign body removal, fulguration of bleeder, injection of varices)
    
  • Small Bowel biopsy
    
  • Lower GI endoscopy
    
  • Sigmoidoscopy (Flexible, Rigid)
    
  • Colonoscopy (with biopsy, with excision of polyp)
    
  • Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube
    

• Board: BC
  
• Licenses: OH or IMLC
  
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS
  
• Fellowship: Required
  

• Provide holiday coverage for Thanksgiving and Christmas
  
• Perform 12-15 procedures per day plus possible add-ons
  
• Manage weeknight and weekend call coverage
  
• Round on assigned patients
  
• Perform general GI procedures including EGDs and colonoscopies
  

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