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Gastroenterology Physician

Description We are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Gastroenterologist for an ongoing locum tenens opportunity beginning July 2026. This hospital-based assignment includes a combination of scheduled procedures, inpatient consults, rounding, clinic coverage, and call responsibilities. Providers will work alongside onsite anesthesia support and additional clinical staff in a collaborative environment serving adult patients.This assignment requires coverage for designated week-long blocks throughout the year, with ongoing opportunities available. About the facility Acute Care Hospital132-bed hospitalAdult patient population (18+)Epic EMR systemOnsite anesthesia supportPA support available for daytime rounding assistanceIT support and provider service line available 24/7Procedures primarily scheduled in morning blocksInpatient rounding and consults performed in afternoonsER consult coverage requiredNo EUS or ERCP procedures requiredProcedure Expectations:Typically 4 5 scheduled procedures daily plus add-onsProviders assigned only to procedures may complete 8 9 cases per dayClinic visits scheduled approximately every 40 minutes during office sessions Compensation: Pay Rate: Details can be discussed further after applying to the job posting.Travel expenses reimbursed, including:MileageRental carHotelFlightMalpractice CoveredAdditional Compensation Information:Separate callback, night call, and 24-hour call rates availableTemporary privileges available with clean file Job Responsibilities Perform gastroenterology procedures in hospital settingManage inpatient consults and hospital roundingProvide outpatient clinic coverage as scheduledRespond to ER consults and GI-related inpatient needsParticipate in weeknight beeper call and weekend 24-hour call coverageDocument patient care using Epic EMRCollaborate with anesthesia and multidisciplinary support teams Qualifications Board Certified or Board Eligible in GastroenterologyActive Pennsylvania license required or IMLC LOQ in handDEA requiredMinimum 1 year of experience requiredEpic EMR experience preferredAbility to manage inpatient and procedural gastroenterology cases independently Working Hours Start Date: July 13, 2026Ongoing assignmentCoverage need: Approximately 2 weeks per monthCoverage Blocks Include:July 13 July 18September 28 October 3November 2 November 7December 20 December 28Schedule Details:Monday Friday: 7:00 AM 3:00 PMWeeknight beeper call requiredSaturday/Sunday: 24-hour call (7:00 AM 7:00 AM)Morning procedures generally scheduled 7:30 AM 12:00 PMInpatient rounding and consults completed in afternoonsCredentialing timeframe:Approximately 90 days Skills General gastroenterology proceduresInpatient consult managementHospital rounding and acute GI careEndoscopy workflow managementEmergency GI consult responseEpic EMR proficiencyStrong procedural and clinical decision-making skillsCollaborative multidisciplinary communication