Gastroenterology Physician

ASAP Start Date
Lebanon VA Medical Center, 1700 South Lincoln Ave. Lebanon, PA 17042

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• Outpatient Clinic Services for Gastroenterology, Endoscopy Procedures, Inpatient Gastroenterology consultations for Medical Care.
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• Regular hours Monday through Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm, Weeknight Call M/F 4:30pm to 8am, Weekend/Holiday Call - Sat./Sun. 24/7, call back and OT.
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• Patients must be seen by a physician(s) on-site at Lebanon VAMC in a timely manner in accordance with VA Rules and Regulations on clinic wait times and consult completion.
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• Contractor shall notify the COR at least monthly about any obstacles to meeting this performance measure.
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• Currently, normal clinic hours are Monday through Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm.
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• Off-hours Coverage:
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• Physician(s) must be available on-call during all hours when the Lebanon VAMC clinic is closed, including evenings, weekends and holidays.
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• On-call services for after hour coverage (4:30pm to 8:00am) and 24-hour coverage for weekend and Federal Holidays.
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• In an emergency or on-call situation physician must respond within 15 minutes.
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• Must be able to report to VA Facility within 60 minutes of receipt of the phone call.
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• On-call contractor s physician(s) must be available at all times for phone consultations with VA residents and physicians.