Gastroenterology Physician
Locums - Longview, Washington GI Hospitalist Job
Clinical RoleJoin an established Gastroenterology hospitalist team providing inpatient and ACU-based GI coverage in a 136-bed hospital setting. This role includes both scheduled daytime coverage and intermittent 24-hour call responsibilities in a collaborative, multi-provider environment.
Assignment DetailsStart Date: 8/3/2026Duration: Through 12/31/2026 (current approval)FTE: 0.5Setting: Inpatient + Clinic privilegesCall: Required (scheduled as needed)Shifts: Day, Night, Weekend rotation
Position HighlightsScheduled weekday ACU coverage with additional call shifts as needed24-hour call coverage (unrestricted) when assignedNo ERCP requiredCollaborative GI group with hospitalist and APP supportFlexible scheduling based on provider availability and PTO coverage needs
Schedule & CoverageACU Coverage: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (9-hour shifts)
Call Coverage (as scheduled):
- 24-hour call: 8:00 AM - 8:00 AM
- Weekday night call
- Weekend 24-hour call
- Call includes consults, rounding, ACU procedures, and add-on cases
Schedule is variable and built around internal coverage gaps and PTO needs
Clinical Details & ResponsibilitiesFacility: 136-bed hospitalPatient Population: AdultsAverage Census: 12-14 patients per day
Responsibilities include:
- Inpatient GI consultations
- Daily rounding and admissions
- Standard endoscopy procedures (no ERCP required)
- ACU coverage and consult management
- Participation in call coverage when scheduled
- Coordination with hospitalists and APPs
Support & TechnologyEMR: EPICTeam Structure:
- 3 GI providers
- Hospitalist team
- 2 Advanced Practice Providers
- Collaborative inpatient support model
RequirementsBoard Certified Gastroenterology - RequiredActive Washington State license - Required (No IMLC accepted)BLS and ACLS - Required (AHA or Red Cross)Comfortable with inpatient GI consults and endoscopy procedures
Organization & TeamWell-established GI service line within a 136-bed hospitalShared coverage model with multiple GI physicians and APP supportIntegrated inpatient and ACU workflowFlexible locums utilization for PTO and coverage gaps
About Longview, WashingtonLongview is located in southwest Washington along the Columbia River, offering easy access to both Portland, Oregon and the Pacific Coast. The area is known for its scenic river views, lush Pacific Northwest landscapes, and mild, temperate climate. Residents enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, boating, and exploring nearby Mount St. Helens and coastal regions. Longview offers a small-city lifestyle with strong community ties, affordable living compared to larger West Coast cities, and convenient access to major metropolitan amenities.
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