Locums – Springfield, Massachusetts, Gastroenterology Job

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• Dates of Coverage: Starting mid-December 2025 and ongoing until a permanent physician is hired.

• Practice Setting: Primarily inpatient coverage.

• Call structure at MMC: approximately 1:4

• Call schedule: Friday 4 p.m. – Friday 4 p.m.

• Responsibilities include floor, ED, ICU, emergent consults, and endoscopies (as needed)

• Beeper coverage overnight

• Outpatient responsibilities TBD (confirmation expected soon)

Reason for Coverage: Physician retirement

Clinical Areas: Adult Gastroenterology, Hospital-based care, Endoscopy

Onsite Support:

Laboratory – Yes

X-Ray – Yes

Outpatient/Internal Medicine Requirement: None

Patient Volumes:

Hospital: 4–12 patients per day

Outpatient: TBD

Team Structure: 4 physicians in group

EMR: EPIC

Credentialing Timeline: Anticipated start mid-to-late December

EUS/ERCP: Not required

• Esophageal Dilatation / Manometry

• Esophageal Manometry Interpretation

• Small Bowel Biopsy

• Lower GI Endoscopy

• Sigmoidoscopy

• Colonoscopy

• Liver Biopsy

• With biopsy

• With foreign body removal

• With fulguration of bleeder (cautery or laser)

• With injection or banding of varices

• Diagnostic and therapeutic

• With PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy)

• Board Certified or Board Eligible (Board Certified preferred)

• Active Massachusetts medical license (required)

• BLS certification (required)

• ERCP certification preferred but not required

• No outpatient expectations

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• Prepaid travel and lodging

• Open communication

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