Locum Tenens Gastroenterologist Needed: Provide Essential GI Care near Flint, Michigan (j-237325) Are you a board-certified gastroenterologist seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a thriving community near Flint, Michigan? We're actively searching for a skilled and experienced physician to join our team and provide comprehensive gastrointestinal (GI) care to hospital patients. This is a fantastic chance to make a real difference in a supportive environment, focusing on inpatient consultations, emergency department support, and scheduled procedures. What this Rewarding Opportunity Offers: Immediate Impact:Address a critical need by supplementing GI call coverage and ensuring continuity of patient care for our single gastroenterologist. Focus on Inpatient Care:Dedicate your time to providing essential GI care within a hospital setting. This includes inpatient consultations, emergency department support, and scheduled procedures. Predictable Schedule:Maintain a structured schedule with a 1:4 call rotation, requiring 8 hours of on-site hospital coverage and 16 hours of unrestricted call (7 am - 7 am). This role includes nights and weekends. Seamless Technology:Leverage your familiarity with EPIC, the electronic medical records system used at the facility. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive inpatient consultations and provide ongoing care for patients with a variety of GI conditions. Offer timely support to the emergency department for patients presenting with GI emergencies. Perform scheduled GI procedures such as colonoscopies and endoscopic ultrasounds (EUS), ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Document patient care accurately and efficiently within the EPIC EMR system. Qualifications for Success: Current board certification in Gastroenterology is mandatory. Valid and active medical license in the state of Michigan is required. Clean background check is essential. Experience performing colonoscopies, endoscopic ultrasounds (EUS), and upper GI endoscopies (diagnostic, therapeutic with biopsy, and foreign body removal) is necessary. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with hospital staff. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and colleagues. This is a remarkable opportunity for a motivated and experienced gastroenterologist to contribute to patient care in a growing Michigan community. If you're passionate about gastroenterology, enjoy a focused inpatient setting, and want to make a difference through locum tenens work, we encourage you to submit your CV today! Please note: Due to the urgent need for GI coverage, applications will be reviewed immediately. Don't miss this chance to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients we look forward to hearing from you!
