Job Opportunity - Pediatric Gastroenterologist - South Carolina
Start Date: Not specified
Location: South Carolina
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Housing/Travel: Lodging recommendations available; to qualified applicants
Schedule: Weekend coverage from Friday 3:00 PM through Monday 7:00 AM (times negotiable). Three days per week, ongoing weekly need. Manages 8-12 patients per day during weekend shifts.
Highlights:
- Consult service focused on pediatric gastroenterology in a 50-bed community hospital setting
- Diverse patient population including newborns, pediatrics, and adolescents (equal distribution across age groups)
- EPIC EMR system with testing option available for experienced users
- Standard of care includes management of urgent cases such as acute bleeding
- Scoping procedures performed at discretion of provider for urgent weekend cases
- X-ray interpretation skills preferred
Requirements:
- Board Certification in Pediatric Gastroenterology or Gastroenterology required
- Active or willingness to obtain South Carolina medical license (IMLC not accepted)
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- DEA and CSR required
- Minimum 2 years post-training clinical experience
- Must be at least 2 years out of residency/fellowship training
- Clean malpractice history required
- Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered); MMR and Varicella required (waivers accepted)
- Credentialing timeframe: 90-120 days with active SC license; up to 5-6 months without active state licensure
Why It's a Fit:
This weekend hospitalist role offers an excellent opportunity for pediatric gastroenterologists seeking predictable weekend coverage with autonomy in clinical decision-making. You'll provide essential consultative services to a diverse pediatric patient population while maintaining work-life balance with a structured three-day weekly schedule. Join a mission-driven team committed to delivering quality gastrointestinal care to children and adolescents in the community.