Locum Tenens Gastroenterologist – Hospital-Based Physician Job in Marquette, Michigan

Seeking a board-certified Gastroenterologist for a locum tenens physician job in Marquette, MI. Join a highly skilled Endoscopy Unit team at a leading Michigan hospital, providing comprehensive gastroenterology care and internal medicine expertise. This contract opportunity offers block coverage throughout 2026, with both procedural and call responsibilities in a collaborative clinical environment. Marquette, located in Michigan's scenic Upper Peninsula, is ideal for physicians seeking rewarding healthcare jobs in a vibrant lakeside community.

Gastroenterology Physician Job Details

• Location: Marquette, MI 49855 – Experience Michigan healthcare in a lakeside city known for its natural beauty and welcoming atmosphere.
• Assignment Dates: Multiple block schedules: 3/25/2026 (orientation), 3/26–3/30, 4/16–4/20, 6/12–6/15, 12/11–12/14
• Shifts: Monday–Friday: 9-hour day shifts (8 hours billable) plus 15-hour overnight call; Weekend call: 24 hours
• Shift Duration: 12 hours (varied).
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $6,350 - $7,520.
• Estimated Patient Encounters: Up to 12 gastroenterology procedures per shift; lower inpatient volume
• Credentialing: Immediate turnaround required; estimated timeframe 60 days
• Board Certification: Required in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology
• Employment Type: Locum tenens physician contract

Gastroenterologist Qualifications

• Active Michigan medical license
• Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in gastroenterology
• Completed Gastroenterology Fellowship (required)
• Certifications: ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS (all required)
• Full availability for all scheduled block dates
• Proficiency with Cerner, gGastro, and Athena EMR systems

Gastroenterology Physician Responsibilities

• Deliver hospital-based gastroenterology coverage, including procedures and on-call services
• Perform upper and lower GI endoscopy (EGD, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy), biopsies, and therapeutic GI interventions
• Conduct ERCP and EUS procedures (preferred)
• Manage PEG/PEG-J tube placement, esophageal dilatation/manometry, hydrogen breath testing, capsule endoscopy, and related GI procedures
• Interpret esophageal manometry and small bowel biopsies
• Complete all charting and documentation independently (no scribe provided)
• Communicate pathology results and follow-up recommendations to nursing staff and patients
• Collaborate with a skilled Endoscopy Unit team in a Level 2 trauma hospital

Apply now to join our Michigan healthcare team as a locum tenens Gastroenterologist and make a difference in Marquette's thriving medical community!

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

About GHR

About GHR Healthcare Locum Tenens
GHR Healthcare’s Locum Tenens division leverages deep industry knowledge and a nationwide network to connect healthcare professionals with opportunities that elevate careers and broaden impact. We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties in locum tenens roles at hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities nationwide.

From the very first conversation, a dedicated career advisor will learn your goals and connect you with positions that align with your skills, schedule, and earning potential.

We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.