Gastroenterology Physician Locum Opportunity – Springfield, OR

We are seeking Gastroenterology Physicians for a long-term locum assignment in Springfield, Oregon, beginning November 2026. The primary need is for physicians who perform ERCP, with inpatient rounding, new consults, procedures, and overnight call.

Assignment Details

• Start Date: November 2, 2026
• Current coverage approved through April 1, 2027
• 26-week assignment
• 4 positions available
• Adult inpatient Gastroenterology
• ERCP physicians are the primary need
• Strong non-ERCP Gastroenterologists may also be considered
• Travel available with caps

Schedule

• Daily coverage needed
• 7:00 AM–7:00 PM onsite
• Overnight call: 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
• Evening call required with all shifts, including weekends
• Weekend coverage required
• Combination of scheduled coverage and call

Practice Setting

• Acute Care Hospital
• Inpatient Gastroenterology
• Epic EMR
• Adult patient population
• Inpatient rounding, consultations, and procedures

Patient Volume

• Approximately 14 patients per day per job overview
• Requisition census field lists approximately 10 patients per day

Clinical Responsibilities

• Inpatient Gastroenterology rounding
• New inpatient consultations
• GI procedures
• ERCP is the primary procedural need
• Overnight GI call
• Manage adult inpatient GI patients

Support Staff

• Physician will be the only inpatient Gastroenterologist
• Dedicated inpatient Gastroenterology PA available Monday–Friday
• Additional APP coverage is being considered
• Specialty consultants available as needed
• Access to outpatient GI colleagues for workflow questions and additional support

Requirements

• MD or DO
• Board Certified in Gastroenterology
• Oregon medical license preferred for faster onboarding
• Willing to license: Yes
• ACLS required
• Minimum 2 years of experience
• Epic experience required
• ERCP strongly preferred
• Must clearly identify whether provider performs ERCP when submitted
• Recent Gastroenterology clinical activity required

Case Log Requirements

• Documentation of Gastroenterology services from the previous 24 months
• Case logs must represent the scope and complexity of privileges requested
• Physicians who completed training within the previous year may provide a training log

Credentialing & Orientation

• 8 hours of non-billable orientation
• COVID-19 vaccination required with no exemptions
• Flu requirement not specified

Ideal Candidate

A Board Certified Gastroenterologist with recent inpatient experience who is comfortable providing 12-hour daytime coverage followed by overnight call. Physicians proficient in ERCP are the highest priority, although strong General Gastroenterologists without ERCP experience may also be considered.