Northern California, Per Diem Gastroenterologist – On-Call & Outpatient Coverage
Updated 10/12/26
Greenbrae, California, United States
Physician
Gastroenterology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Northern California, Per Diem Gastroenterologist – On-Call & Outpatient Coverage
A physician-led gastroenterology practice is seeking a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist to provide on-call and outpatient coverage on a per-diem, independent contractor basis.
This flexible opportunity is ideal for a gastroenterologist seeking additional clinical work, supplemental income, or a schedule that can accommodate other professional commitments. The physician will provide high-quality gastrointestinal care across inpatient and outpatient settings, including urgent consultations, cross-coverage, and procedural services.
The position offers flexible scheduling through structured call blocks and the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative and experienced clinical team.
Key Responsibilities
Provide on-call gastroenterology services approximately 3–10 days per month, with flexibility to schedule consecutive days or 3- to 4-day call blocks.
Deliver comprehensive gastrointestinal care within the full scope of gastroenterology practice.
Perform inpatient gastroenterology consultations at two affiliated local hospitals located less than 15 miles apart.
Respond to urgent inpatient consultations and provide appropriate evaluation and management.
Provide cross-coverage for physicians who are out of the office.
Perform outpatient endoscopic and other GI procedures at affiliated hospitals as needed.
Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation within the electronic health record (EHR).
Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and other members of the care team to ensure high-quality patient care.
Maintain professional standards and comply with applicable clinical, regulatory, and practice requirements.
Position Requirements
MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
Fellowship training and specialization in Gastroenterology
Board Certification in Gastroenterology through the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Active California medical license
Current and valid DEA registration
Eligibility for hospital privileges at affiliated hospitals
Strong clinical judgment and procedural skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary care teams
Maintain good standing with medical staff, licensing agencies, and credentialing organizations
Adherence to applicable practice policies, professional standards, and code of conduct
Compliance with HIPAA and all applicable federal and state regulations
Maintain required professional liability insurance, licenses, certifications, and credentials
Schedule & Coverage
Per-diem 1099 independent contractor position
Approximately 3–10 on-call days per month
Call may be scheduled consecutively or arranged in 3- or 4-day blocks
Flexible scheduling designed to accommodate physician availability
Coverage includes inpatient consultation and cross-coverage responsibilities
Outpatient procedural coverage provided as needed
Two affiliated hospitals located less than 15 miles apart
Compensation
This is a 1099 independent contractor opportunity. The contractor is responsible for applicable taxes, professional liability insurance, health insurance, retirement benefits, and other personal employment-related expenses.
Compensation Structure
$1,500 per on-call day
$82 per RVU for professional services, subject to adjustment
Payment issued 45 days after month-end
Monthly productivity and compensation reporting provided
The compensation structure provides physicians with both a guaranteed daily on-call stipend and additional productivity-based compensation for professional services performed.
Lifestyle Information
Highly desirable community locations: Marin & Sonoma
Exceptional schools & healthy living makes this an amazing place to live & raise a family
Live in one of the best natural environments & exceptional climates in the country
Unlimited outdoor activities with easy access to multiple landscapes
1 hour from San Francisco
1.5 Hours from Napa Valley
Easy access to one of the largest international airports
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