Locum Tenens Opportunity: Gastroenterology Physician Near Saratoga, TX Job ID: j-237339 We are seeking a highly qualified Gastroenterology Physician for a locum tenens position near Saratoga, Texas. This opportunity is available immediately and will continue on an ongoing basis. The role is perfect for a skilled gastroenterologist looking to provide both inpatient and outpatient care, with flexible scheduling and supportive staff. Position Overview Profession: Physician Specialty: Gastroenterology Start Date: ASAP End Date: Ongoing Shift Type: Days Default Rate Type: Hourly Emergency/Temp Privileges: No Shift Details Weekday Schedule: Monday to Thursday: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend hospital rounding Weekend call: Friday 12:00 PM - Monday 8:00 AM (or Tuesday 8:00 AM if Monday is a holiday) Night Call: Monday - Thursday Practice Setting Setting: Suburban Full-Time Equivalent (FTE): 1.0 # Providers Needed: 1 EMR System: Epic Support Staff: Includes Medical Assistant (MA)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Office Assistant, and Practice Manager Patient Volume: Outpatient clinic: Approximately 20 patients per day Inpatient: 4 to 10 patients per day Job Duties and Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities: Provide general gastroenterology services for both inpatient and outpatient settings Perform procedures such as Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and Colonoscopy with biopsy and cautery Certification and License Requirements Certifications Required: BLS (Basic Life Support) Board Certification: Required in Gastroenterology State License: Texas Additional Information The locum tenens physician will be covering for a GI provider on FMLA, providing essential care to patients in a suburban setting. The position offers a well-rounded experience with a mix of clinical and hospital-based work, supported by a capable team of healthcare professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for a board-certified gastroenterologist to join a dynamic team and provide critical care in a well-equipped facility. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to start immediately, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding locum tenens position near Saratoga, Texas.
