Gastroenterology Physician
Not Specified, TX, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Gastroenterology
- ERCP
- Inpatient Care
The position is for a full-time inpatient Gastroenterologist locum in Texas starting January 2026, focusing on comprehensive GI care including ERCP and standard GI procedures. The role involves daily inpatient rounds, collaboration with an experienced GI nursing team, and using EMR systems like Paragon and EPIC. Candidates must have clean malpractice records and will work with hospitalists handling admissions and anesthesia backup for sedation.
We re seeking a Gastroenterologist for an inpatient-only locums assignment in Texas starting January 2026. This is a full-time (1.0 FTE) position providing comprehensive GI care, including ERCP.
Position Details:
Setting: Inpatient only
FTE: 1.0
Procedures: Standard GI procedures (endoscopies, colonoscopies) + ERCP required
EMR: Paragon (transitioning to EPIC in late 2026)
Support: Experienced, endoscopy-trained GI nursing team
Reason for Coverage: Permanent GI leaving
Deal Breakers: Excessive malpractice history or medical board disciplinary actions
Clinical Expectations:
Daily Volume: Up to 10 inpatient rounds per day + procedures as needed
Sedation: Anesthesia backup available; conscious sedation preferred
Rounding: Yes
Admissions: Hospitalist team handles all admissions
Case Types: Abdominal pain, GI bleed, SBO, food bolus, ulceration, gastritis, diagnostic carcinoma workup (no treatment)
Travel & Logistics:
Lodging: Flexible open to discussing preferred options
Air Travel: Flexible based on candidate needs
Credentialing:
Timeframe: days
Emergency Privileges: Possible for clean malpractice files (not required for Jan start)
2026 Available Dates:
Jan: 1/4 1/19
Feb: 2/2 2/18, 2/22 2/23
Mar: 3/2 3/3, 3/9 3/13, 3/16 3/17, 3/22 3/23
Apr: 4/5 4/13
May: 5/4 5/18
Jun: 6/1 6/15
Jul: 7/1 7/13
Aug: 8/1 8/3, 8/10 8/15
Sep: 9/1 9/8, 9/21 9/26
Oct: 10 16
Nov: 11/8 11/9, 11 23
Dec: 12/7 12/11, 12 21
If this is something you would be interested in, please send a copy of your CV and a good time for us to connect!
Amanda Herrmann




