Locum Tenens Opportunity: Gastroenterologist Near Saginaw, MI

A healthcare facility near Saginaw, MI, is actively recruiting a Board Certified Gastroenterologist for an ongoing locum tenens position. This role requires a dedicated physician to provide comprehensive gastroenterology care, including ERCP procedures. The position offers a balanced schedule with no weekend call, allowing you to maintain a flexible work-life balance while making a significant impact on patient care in the community.

Position Overview:

• Profession:
  
  
  
  • Physician
  
  
  
  


• Specialty:
  
  
  
  • Gastroenterology
  
  
  
  


• Start Date:
  
  
  
  • ASAP
  
  
  
  


• End Date:
  
  
  
  • Ongoing
  
  
  
  


• Reason for Coverage:
  
  
  
  • Ongoing need for coverage through 2025
  
  
  
  


• Coverage Type:
  
  
  
  • On Call (Daily)
  
  
  
  

Shift Details:

• Shift Type:
  
  
  
  • Varied shifts
  
  
  
  


• Call Schedule:
  
  
  
  • Monday 7am to Friday 7pm
  
  
  • No weekend call
  
  
  • 24-hour call coverage from 7am to 7am on weekends if needed
  
  
  
  

Clinical Focus:

• Required Procedures:
  
  
  
  • ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography) required
  
  
  
  


• Support Available:
  
  
  
  • Hospitalist support available
  
  
  • Collaboration with 2 colorectal surgeons within the community
  
  
  
  


• Practice Setting:
  
  
  
  • GI clinic located less than half a mile from the hospital
  
  
  
  


• Patient Demographics:
  
  
  
  • Diverse patient population requiring both routine and emergency GI care
  
  
  
  

Requirements:

• Board Certification:
  
  
  
  • Must be Board Certified in Gastroenterology
  
  
  
  


• State License:
  
  
  
  • Must hold an active Michigan license
  
  
  
  


• Certifications:
  
  
  
  • DEA certification required
  
  
  
  


• Additional Information:
  
  
  
  • No emergency or temporary privileges are available
  
  
  
  

Location & Community:

• Setting:
  
  
  
  • Small town atmosphere with big city amenities
  
  
  
  


• Environment:
  
  
  
  • Located near a scenic waterfront, offering a peaceful work environment with access to recreational activities
  
  
  
  


• Community:
  
  
  
  • A supportive community with a strong emphasis on providing high-quality care
  
  
  
  

This locum tenens position offers a unique opportunity to provide essential gastroenterology care in a supportive and well-equipped environment. The role is ideal for a Gastroenterologist looking to work in a community-focused setting with a flexible schedule. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care and possess the required qualifications, this opportunity near Saginaw, MI is perfect for you.

Job ID: j-245391