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Locum Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology Opening - Indiana
Updated 6/16/25
46241, Indiana, Indiana, United States
Physician
Gastroenterology
Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Details & requirements for this opportunity:
- Specialty: Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
- Requirement: Physician (MD/DO)
- Location: Indiana
- Job Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Required: 9/1/2025 - 9/1/2026
- Schedule: Call only
- Credentialing Timeframe: 90 days
- License: An active Indiana state license or IMLC membership is required
- EMR: Cerner
- Must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible
- Other Details: The facility which is trauma level 3 is looking for a provider to cover beeper call only. There are an average of 20 patients per shift. The facility is seeking 20 weeks of inpatient gastroenterology (GI) service coverage through 7-day assignments, running from Thursday at 5 PM to the following Thursday at 5 PM. Each assignment includes 24-hour on-call responsibilities, inpatient consults, rounding, and performing inpatient procedures. The current practice consists of three full-time GI physicians, and the goal is to maintain a 1-in-5 call rotation. Locum providers will be essential in covering 2 out of every 5 weeks annually while the facility actively recruits permanent replacements.
- White-glove licensing and credentialing assistance
- Rf: 09333
Job Responsibilities
* Manage 24-hour on-call duties, including phone consults and in-hospital responses
* Perform inpatient GI procedures as needed
* Conduct daily rounding and consults on hospitalized patients
* Collaborate with the permanent GI team and hospital staff to ensure continuity of care
Qualifications
* Active medical license in the practicing state
* Experience with inpatient GI procedures and hospital-based care
* Comfortable working independently within a hospital setting
Working Hours
* 24-hour on-call coverage during each assignment
* Total of 20 weeks of coverage needed
* Part of a 1-in-5 call rotation, covering 2 out of every 5 weeks annually
Skills
* Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making abilities
* Excellent communication with patients, staff, and fellow physicians
* Ability to manage urgent GI cases and adapt to changing hospital needs
