Locum Gastroenterologist (MD/DO) Opening | Mon–Fri Call (No Weekends) | Bay City, MI

Locum Tenens General Gastroenterologist | Bay City, MI

399-Bed Acute Tertiary Hospital | Weekday Coverage Structure | ERCP Required

Take advantage of an ongoing locum tenens clinical engagement along Michigan's Saginaw Bay. A major regional health system in Bay City is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Gastroenterologist (MD/DO) for 24-hour weekday call coverage throughout 2026.

Designed for gastroenterologists seeking a consistent weekday schedule without weekend call duties, this position offers an ideal practice framework: a Monday morning through Friday evening coverage pattern, zero weekend call responsibilities, strong hospitalist support, and dedicated community surgical collaboration.

The Practice Experience

Join an accredited neuroscience and cardiovascular center of excellence providing comprehensive inpatient GI management and specialized endoscopic procedures.

• Clinical Scope: Lead inpatient gastroenterology consultations, emergency calls, and endoscopic procedures across an acute tertiary care hospital:

  • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic upper GI endoscopies, colonoscopies, and specialized ERCP procedures (ERCP proficiency is required)

  • Provide inpatient consultations and acute GI emergency coverage supported by robust in-house hospitalist teams and 2 community colorectal surgeons

  • Utilize outpatient GI clinical facilities located less than half a mile from the main hospital campus

  • Practice within a 399-bed primary stroke center and chest pain center equipped with advanced surgical and imaging suites

• Shift & Coverage Structure: Monday 7:00 AM – Friday 7:00 PM coverage model (24-hour coverage Monday–Thursday; 12-hour coverage Friday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM).

• Zero Weekend Burden: No weekend call obligations, allowing total weekend personal time.

• Location Advantage: Beautiful waterfront community offering small-town charm, low cost of living, and convenient access to regional airports.

Candidate Profile & Qualifications

We are seeking a clinically thorough Gastroenterologist skilled in advanced therapeutic endoscopy and acute inpatient care.

• Credentials & Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited institution; completed Gastroenterology fellowship.

• Board Status: Board Certified in Gastroenterology (ABIM/AOBIM); truly Board Eligible candidates will be reviewed.

• Required Procedures: Demonstrated proficiency and clinical currency in ERCP is required.

• Licensure & Compliance: Active, unencumbered Michigan State Medical License and active DEA registration. Clean background with zero malpractice history (required for expedited credentialing).

• Presentation Requirements: Candidate home address, cell, email, DOB, updated CV, a recent NPDB self-query report (pulled within 30 days), and standard employee health documentation (immunizations/titers). Local or regional candidates preferred.

Elevate your career with a rewarding Locum Tenens Gastroenterology assignment in Bay City, Michigan. Connect with our senior executive search team today to review schedule availability and initiate your presentation!