Gastroenterologist
Updated 9/17/26
Fort Myers, Florida, United States
Physician
Gastroenterology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Gastroenterology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Fort Myers, Florida
- Facility: Lee Memorial Hospital
- Health System: Lee Health - Locums
- Coverage Period: May 04, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026
- Shift Schedule: Days, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Average Daily Volume: Up to 18 procedures per day (outpatient)
- Case Mix: Colonoscopy and Endoscopy
- Rounding: Not included
FACILITY INFORMATION
- Support Staff Available: Advanced Practitioners, hospital support, office staff, anesthesiologist
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Credentialing Timeline: 30 days
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- Colonoscopy
- Endoscopy
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Board: Board Certified (BC) in Gastroenterology
- Licenses: Active Florida License
- Experience: Minimum 50 patients (inpatient/consultative) in past 12 months; procedure log requirements for Colonoscopy and Endoscopy
- Other Qualifications: Clean background check and NPDB report
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform outpatient GI endoscopic procedures including colonoscopy and endoscopy.
- Note and document resulting pathology.
- Provide coverage at various Lee Health locations (LMH, CCH, GCMC) as assigned.
- Collaborate with support staff including advanced practitioners and anesthesiologists.
- Ensure compliance with credentialing requirements and maintain active FL license.
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