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Looking for a better schedule and more flexibility in your Gastroenterology career? A Michigan hospital is seeking a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist for ongoing locum tenens coverage. This opportunity offers multiple coverage blocks throughout 2027, giving you the flexibility to select assignments that better fit your schedule and support a healthier work-life balance.
Opportunity Highlights:
- Location: Michigan
- Facility Type: Hospital
- Specialty: Gastroenterology
- Coverage: Inpatient and outpatient
- Assignment: Ongoing supplemental locum tenens coverage
- Schedule Flexibility: Multiple coverage blocks available throughout 2027
- Responsibilities include procedures, hospital rounding, outpatient coverage, and call
- Providers who can cover complete requested blocks are preferred
2027 Coverage Dates:
- March 28 at 7:00 AM – April 5 at 7:00 AM
- July 26 at 7:00 AM – August 1 at 7:00 AM
- August 28 at 7:00 AM – September 1 at 7:00 AM
- September 27 at 7:00 AM – October 1 at 7:00 AM
- November 24 at 7:00 AM – November 27 at 7:00 AM
- Ongoing coverage need
Call Requirements:
- Beeper call
- On call during the entire assignment
- 20-minute response time
- Approximately 2–4 phone consults
- Weekend call required
- Overnight call coverage required
- Call coverage for scheduled and unassigned patients
Required Gastroenterology Skills & Procedures:
- Upper GI endoscopy and biopsy
- Foreign body removal
- Fulguration of bleeders
- Injection of varices
- Diagnostic and therapeutic ERCP
- PEG/PEG-J tube placement
- Esophageal dilation
- Esophageal manometry and interpretation
- Small bowel biopsy
- Lower GI endoscopy
- Flexible and rigid sigmoidoscopy
- Colonoscopy and biopsy
- Polypectomy
- Liver biopsy
- Sengstaken/Blakemore tube management
- pH studies
- Capsule endoscopy
- Hydrogen breath testing
- EUS preferred
Charting/EMR Systems:
- Cerner
- Athena
- Paragon
- EndoPro
Vaccine Requirements: Most recent required.
If you are a Gastroenterologist seeking a Michigan locum tenens opportunity with competitive pay, multiple scheduling options, and greater control over your work schedule, this ongoing assignment offers the chance to maintain your clinical practice while building a schedule that better fits your lifestyle.