Gastroenterologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient FacilityinDesMoines, Iowa

Overview This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-MD-IA Title: MD Dates Needed: June 2026 - Ongoing Shift Type: 24-Hour Call Assignment Type: Inpatient Call Required: Yes Board Certification Required: Yes Job Duration: Locums About the Facility: The facility is a short-term acute care hospital with over 600 beds seeking gastroenterology coverage. The hospital provides comprehensive medical services and maintains a significant inpatient census requiring specialized gastroenterology consultation and procedural services. About the Facility Location: The facility is located in Des Moines, where you can enjoy a vibrant downtown, great local breweries, and beautiful riverfront trails. Clinician's Workday The gastroenterologist will provide comprehensive hospital-based coverage including 24-hour call responsibilities from 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Daily responsibilities include managing 10-12 inpatients with advanced practice provider support for rounding activities. The clinician must perform specialized procedures including ERCP and EUS, while providing consultation services for hospitalized patients requiring gastroenterology expertise. Board certification is required for this position. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: 10-12 PPD Support Staff: Advanced practice providers assist with patient rounding, along with nursing staff and administrative support Patient Population: Adults Call Ratio/Schedule: 24hr call Location Type: On-Site Government: No #J-18808-Ljbffr