Lucrative Gastroenterology Locums in Athens, GA
Updated 7/15/26
Athens, Georgia, United States
Physician
Gastroenterology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Gastroenterologist
Location: Athens, GA
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Overview:
A hospital-based opportunity is available for a Gastroenterologist to provide inpatient coverage and call support. This role involves managing consults, performing procedures, and ensuring continuity of care alongside an established GI team.
Compensation:
24 hour call: $3700; Callback: $475/hr
Assignment Dates:
December 21, 2026 (7:00 AM) – December 28, 2026 (7:00 AM)
Opportunity to join ongoing coverage pool for future shifts
Schedule:
24-hour call coverage
No clinic responsibilities
Practice Details:
Setting: Hospital-based
EMR: Epic
Acute care hospital
Collaboration with local GI physicians for patient handoffs
Responsibilities:
Inpatient rounding
Manage existing GI patients and new consults
Respond to ED and inpatient consults
Perform GI procedures as needed
Patient Population:
Adult inpatient population
Case Mix:
General “bread and butter” gastroenterology
ERCP experience preferred
Requirements:
Board Certified in Gastroenterology – Required
Active Georgia License – Required
DEA & CSR (Georgia) – Required
BLS & ACLS – Required
Clean malpractice/background – Required
Must be local (no travel) – Required
Availability confirmed at time of submission – Required
Credentialing:
Must meet facility privileging requirements
Location: Athens, GA
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Overview:
A hospital-based opportunity is available for a Gastroenterologist to provide inpatient coverage and call support. This role involves managing consults, performing procedures, and ensuring continuity of care alongside an established GI team.
Compensation:
24 hour call: $3700; Callback: $475/hr
Assignment Dates:
December 21, 2026 (7:00 AM) – December 28, 2026 (7:00 AM)
Opportunity to join ongoing coverage pool for future shifts
Schedule:
24-hour call coverage
No clinic responsibilities
Practice Details:
Setting: Hospital-based
EMR: Epic
Acute care hospital
Collaboration with local GI physicians for patient handoffs
Responsibilities:
Inpatient rounding
Manage existing GI patients and new consults
Respond to ED and inpatient consults
Perform GI procedures as needed
Patient Population:
Adult inpatient population
Case Mix:
General “bread and butter” gastroenterology
ERCP experience preferred
Requirements:
Board Certified in Gastroenterology – Required
Active Georgia License – Required
DEA & CSR (Georgia) – Required
BLS & ACLS – Required
Clean malpractice/background – Required
Must be local (no travel) – Required
Availability confirmed at time of submission – Required
Credentialing:
Must meet facility privileging requirements
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service