Gastroenterology Physician Locum Opportunity

We are seeking a Gastroenterologist for a 6-month locum assignment beginning February 2027. This is a full-time opportunity combining outpatient procedures, inpatient care, and clinic coverage, with no call responsibilities.

Assignment Details

• Start Date: February 1, 2027
• Duration: Approximately 6 months
• 40 hours per week
• First day reserved for orientation

Schedule

• Monday–Friday / 40 hours per week
• 8-hour days
• Typical schedule: 7:30 AM–4:00 PM
• No call
• Combination of clinic and inpatient/outpatient procedures

Practice Setting

• Inpatient + outpatient Gastroenterology
• 390-bed hospital
• Adult patients
• Approximately 15 patients per day
• Rounding and admissions

Clinical Responsibilities & Procedures

• EGD
• Colonoscopy
• Flexible sigmoidoscopy
• Capsule endoscopy, including ordering and interpretation
• Esophageal manometry, including ordering and interpretation
• Polypectomy and biopsy
• Endoscopic hemostasis
• Stricture dilation
• Foreign body removal
• Argon Plasma Coagulation
• PEG placement and outpatient replacement
• ERCP, including sampling, stent placement, stone extraction, dilation, and cholangioscopy
• EUS with interventions
• Bravo pH

Support

• 2 additional Gastroenterologists in the department
• Provider will not work solo

Requirements

• MD or DO
• BLS required
• Advanced GI training required
• Epic EMR
• Recent experience with the requested GI procedures
• Existing state license is not required at presentation

Case Log Requirements

• Gastroenterology case logs from the previous 24 months demonstrating the scope and complexity of requested privileges
• Recent graduates may provide training logs
• Additional training documentation may be required for double-balloon enteroscopy or capsule endoscopy depending on when training was completed

Ideal Candidate

An experienced Gastroenterologist comfortable providing a broad range of general and advanced GI procedures, including ERCP and interventional EUS, while also providing inpatient rounding, admissions, and outpatient clinic coverage.