GI Outpatient MD/DO - Grand Forks, ND

Updated 10/15/26
Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
Physician
Gastroenterology
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description Gastroenterology Physician – Locum Tenens Opportunity

Location: Grand Forks, North Dakota

Opportunity Overview

An excellent opportunity is available for a Board-Certified Gastroenterology Physician to provide outpatient locum tenens coverage in North Dakota. This position offers multiple coverage blocks throughout 2027, a consistent weekday schedule, no call responsibilities, and a dedicated procedural support team.

Physicians will focus primarily on outpatient colonoscopies and upper endoscopies in a well-supported clinical environment.

Position Highlights
  • Specialty: Gastroenterology

  • Practice Setting: Outpatient GI Center

  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts

  • Hours: Approximately 7:30 AM–4:30 PM, including time for charting

  • Lunch: 30-minute break

  • Call: None

  • Patient Volume: Approximately 14–16 procedures per day

  • Coverage: Multiple dates available from January through December 2027

  • Clinical Support: Dedicated CRNA, RN in each procedure room, and procedural technician

  • Work Environment: Other physicians are typically present onsite

Available Coverage Dates – 2027

January

  • January 4–8

  • January 18–22

  • January 25–29

February

  • February 1–5

  • February 8–12

March

  • March 1–5

  • March 22–26

  • March 29–31

April

  • April 1–2

  • April 5–9

  • April 19–23

  • April 26–30

May

  • May 3–7

  • May 17–21

June

  • June 28–30

July

  • July 19–23

  • July 26–30

August

  • August 9–13

  • August 23–27

September

  • September 8–10

  • September 13–17

  • September 20–24

October

  • October 18–22

  • October 25–29

November

  • November 29–30

December

  • December 1–3

  • December 20–23

  • December 27–30

Multiple coverage blocks are available. Specific dates are subject to confirmation.

Clinical Responsibilities

The physician will provide outpatient gastroenterology services, primarily performing colonoscopies and EGDs.

Required Procedural Skills Include:

  • Colonoscopy with biopsy and polyp excision

  • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) with biopsy

  • Upper GI foreign body removal

  • Fulguration/cauterization of bleeding lesions

  • Injection of esophageal varices

  • Esophageal dilation and manometry

  • Small bowel biopsy

  • Lower GI endoscopy

  • Flexible sigmoidoscopy

Provider Requirements
  • Board-certified in Gastroenterology

  • Active North Dakota medical license

  • IMLC physicians accepted, subject to applicable licensing requirements

  • Experience and proficiency in outpatient colonoscopy and EGD procedures

  • Ability to manage approximately 14–16 procedures per day

Why Consider This Opportunity?
  • Consistent Monday–Friday schedule

  • No call or overnight responsibilities

  • Multiple coverage opportunities throughout 2027

  • Dedicated procedural support staff

  • Collaborative environment with other physicians typically onsite

  • Outpatient-focused practice with a predictable daily schedule

Interested in learning more? Qualified Gastroenterology Physicians are encouraged to inquire about available coverage blocks and discuss which dates best fit their schedules.

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Optigy Group LLC

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