Physician / Gastroenterology / New York / Locum Tenens / Gastroenterologist Job

JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Physician GastroenterologyJob Type: Locum TenensLocation: Plattsburgh, NYService Setting: Hospital Inpatient / EndoscopyCoverage Type: Clinical + CallCoverage Period: 05/18 31/2026; one week of coverage per month (MonSun)Clinical Shift Schedule: 7:30 AM 5:00 PM; procedures typically performed MonThuOn-Call: 24-hour call required on select coverage days (typically FriSun) COVERAGE DETAILSCoverage begins once credentialedApproximately one week of coverage per month PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Adults & GeriatricsPatient Volume: 1015 inpatient consultsCase Mix: Gastroenterology inpatient consults and endoscopic proceduresDaily Workflow: Procedures typically performed in the morning; rounding and consults in the afternoon FACILITY INFORMATION Trauma Level: Level IIIEMR System: EpicSupport Staff: Nurse Practitioner support availableSpecialty Backup: Multispecialty hospital support REQUIRED PROCEDURESEndoscopyColonoscopyElective and urgent GI procedures JOB REQUIREMENTS Active New York Medical LicenseBC/BE in GastroenterologyGastroenterology Fellowship RequiredActive DEACertifications: BLS, ACLS, PALSExperience with Epic preferred COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide inpatient gastroenterology consult servicesPerform elective and urgent endoscopic proceduresRound on hospitalized patients and manage GI consultsProvide call coverage for urgent/emergent GI casesCollaborate with NP and multidisciplinary care teams