Locums – Lufkin, Texas, GI Hospitalist Job

Updated 2/07/26
Lufkin, Texas, United States
Physician
Gastroenterology
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
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Job description Locums – GI Hospitalist - Lufkin, Texas Assignment Overview
  • Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM (24-hour call)
  • Setting: Inpatient only
  • FTE: 1
  • Reason for Coverage: Permanent GI provider leaving
Coverage Dates (2026)
  • Mar 16 (AM) – Mar 21 (AM)
  • Jun 8 (AM) – Jun 12 (AM)
Clinical Scope
  • Inpatient and ER consults only
  • No outpatient work
  • Rounding required
  • Hospital admits patients
  • Types of Cases:
    • Abdominal pain
    • GI bleed
    • Small bowel obstruction
    • Food bolus
    • Ulceration
    • Gastritis
    • Possible carcinoma diagnosis (no treatment)
Procedures
  • Standard GI procedures (endoscopies, colonoscopies)
  • ERCP – Required
Patient Volume
  • Up to 10 patients per day to round on
  • Procedures as needed
Support & Sedation
  • Endoscopy-trained GI nursing staff
  • Anesthesia backup available
  • Conscious sedation preferred when possible
Technology
  • EMR: Paragon (transitioning to Epic later in 2026)
Required Qualifications (No Exceptions)
  • Gastroenterology Board Certification – Highly Preferred
    • Board Eligible accepted
  • Active Texas license – Required
  • Gastroenterology residency – Required
  • ACLS – Required
  • Clean malpractice history – Highly Preferred
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