Locums Gastroenterology Physician
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking a Board-Certified Gastroenterology Physician for a locum tenens opportunity in Petoskey, MI. This hospital-based position includes weekday endoscopy and consultation coverage, along with 24-hour weekend call on Saturdays and Sundays. The physician will join a collaborative team of gastroenterologists and advanced practice providers in a well-supported clinical setting.
Schedule & Details
· Weekday Hours: 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
· Weekend Call: 24-hour call on Saturdays and Sundays
· Weeknight Call: None
· Patient Volume: Approximately 18 outpatients and 20 inpatient scopes per day
· Practice Setting: Hospital-based
· EMR: Cerner
· Support Staff: 2 physicians and 2 advanced practice providers
· Onsite Resources: Laboratory and X-ray services
Responsibilities
· Provide endoscopy services for inpatient and outpatient populations.
· Manage gastroenterology consultations during scheduled coverage hours.
· Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with gastrointestinal conditions.
· Perform indicated endoscopic procedures and develop appropriate treatment plans.
· Provide 24-hour weekend call coverage on Saturdays and Sundays.
· Collaborate with physicians, APPs, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
· Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Cerner.
Requirements
· Board certification in Gastroenterology required
· Active Michigan medical license required
· Current ACLS certification required