Gastroenterologist
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Gastroenterology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Marquette, Michigan, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/15/25
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Gastroenterology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Marquette, MI
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Mar 10 - Jul 25, 2025
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shifts needed to be filled:
- Mar 10 (7a) - Mar 17 (7a)
- Mar 28 (7a) - Apr 1 (7a)
- Jun 3 (7a) - Jun 6 (7a)
- Jul 4 (7a) - Jul 7 (7a)
- Aug 22 (7a) - Aug 25 (7a)
• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 9-hr shifts
- 8 hrs billable; Full-time is required
• Call Schedule: Nights; 15-hrs & 24-hr call; 7a-7a
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 20 mins
• Call Volume: 6-10 calls/night; 2-5 expected onsite call-ins
• Phone Consults: 2-4
• Patient Volume: Up to 12
• Rounding Included: Yes
- For new admissions & new surgical patients from previous nights.
• No. of Procedures: Up to 12 (less IP)
• Duties:
- Will not have a scribe for this assignment & will be responsible for all charting & work completion without an assistant joining them throughout the day.
- Will review all of their pathology & complete the line of work by communicating w/ the nurses the letters they want to send their patients w/ results & follow up recommendations.
• Required Procedures/Skills:
- OP: EGD, Colonoscopy, pH studies, Manometry, Sigmoidoscopy & IP PEG/PEG-J tube placement.
- Olympus, Hydrogen breath testing & Capsule endoscopy.
- Use of Propofol
- Preferred: IP ERCP/EUS
• No. of Procedure Rooms: 4 Endo Suites
• Trauma Level: II
• EMR: Paragon & EndoPro
• Other Info:
- No admissions; Hospitalists admit.
- Well established, highly accomplished Endo Unit team.
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active MI License
• BC
• ABLS, BLS, ACLS, ATLS & PALS