Gastroenterology Physician - Rockport, ME

A locum tenens opportunity for a Gastroenterologist is available in a hospital setting in Rockport, ME, offering no weekend or call responsibilities. You will manage a range of inpatient cases and urgent procedures, with calls primarily from the Emergency Room or Hospitalist. The role involves both clinic and endoscopy coverage with a supportive staff and no requirement for advanced procedures.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Inpatient
• Start Date: Available dates in 2026
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Rockport, ME
• Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Manage inpatient gastrointestinal cases
• Perform procedures such as Lowers GI Endoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy, and Colonoscopy
• Respond to calls from the Emergency Room or Hospitalist
• Conduct therapeutic procedures if qualified
• Collaborate with full operating room staff for endoscopic procedures

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Gastroenterology
• Hold an active ME license or active IMLC LOQ
• ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Must be available for specified dates and full-time commitment
• COVID and flu vaccination required

Working Hours

• Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Skills

• Proficiency in performing GI endoscopy and related procedures
• Strong communication for coordinating with ER and Hospitalist teams
• Ability to adapt to varied call volumes and patient needs
• Capability to work within a team for optimal patient care