Gastroenterology Physician

Gastroenterology Physician Opportunity

Join a well-established and respected healthcare system in Michigan as a Gastroenterology Physician in a locum tenens capacity. This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide critical care and expertise in a supportive, community-based hospital environment. With a focus on work-life balance and professional fulfillment, this position is ideal for physicians looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care while enjoying a flexible schedule.

Opportunity Highlights

• 24-hour call coverage from Monday 7 am to Friday 7 pm, with no weekend call requirements, allowing for a balanced work schedule.
• Ongoing need for coverage through 2026, offering stability and continuity in your locum tenens assignment.
• Located in a charming small-town atmosphere with access to big city amenities and a scenic waterfront, providing an ideal work-life balance.
• Collaborate with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals, including hospitalist support and two colorectal surgeons in the community.
• Clinic conveniently located less than half a mile from the hospital, facilitating seamless transitions between clinic and hospital duties.

Practice Setting and Clinical Scope

As a Gastroenterology Physician, you will provide inpatient call coverage in a community-based hospital setting. Your expertise will be crucial in managing a variety of gastroenterological conditions, and you will have the opportunity to perform procedures such as ERCP. The role is supported by a robust team of healthcare professionals, ensuring comprehensive care for patients.

Schedule and Assignment Details

The schedule consists of 24-hour coverage from Monday to Thursday (7 am to 7 am) and a 12-hour shift on Fridays (7 am to 7 pm). This setup allows for an intensive yet structured workweek with no weekend call, making it conducive to maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Support and Work Environment

Join a collaborative team environment with strong support from hospitalists and specialized surgeons. You will have access to a well-equipped GI clinic close to the hospital, streamlining patient care and enhancing your clinical efficiency. The supportive work environment ensures you have the resources needed to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• Board Certification in Gastroenterology is required.
• Active DEA license at the start of the assignment.
• ERCP proficiency is required to meet the clinical demands of the role.
• Current MI license required; IMLC accepted for assignments starting 60+ days out with proof of LOQ.
• Compliance with health requirements, including current vaccinations and health screenings.

Closing

Embrace the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive healthcare setting in Michigan. This role offers not only professional growth and satisfaction but also the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient care. We invite qualified and passionate Gastroenterologists to explore this locum tenens opportunity with us. Connect with our team to learn more about how you can contribute to our mission-driven care team.