Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Gastroenterology in Potsdam, NY

Doctor of Medicine | Gastroenterology

Location:

Potsdam, NY

Employer:

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Pay:

Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Shift Information:

Nights - 12 hours

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position Gastroenterology Physician – Potsdam, NY | Full-Time Specialty Role

Looking for an exciting opportunity to advance your career in gastroenterology? Join a leading facility in Potsdam, NY, offering a competitive hourly rate, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits. Enjoy working in a supportive environment with a dedicated team, with immediate start availability on December 7, 2026.

Quick Facts

Location:

Potsdam, NY

Start Date:

12/07/2026

End Date:

06/07/2027

Shift:

Night 7x24-Hour (19:00 - 07:00)

Hours/week:

Full-Time (36-40 hours/week)

Employment Type:

Travel/Contract

License/Certs:

NY State License, AHA or RQI Certification, Board Certified

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years recent experience in gastroenterology

Pay & Benefits

Hourly Pay Rate:

$4,075.50

Benefits:

Competitive pay packages

Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit

Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

Robust referral bonus program

Paid sick time, licensure, certification, travel, and reimbursement expenses

24/7 dedicated team support throughout your assignment

Overtime and holiday pay at 1.25x rates

What You’ll Do

Assess and treat adult patients with digestive system conditions such as IBS, Crohn's disease, ulcers, and liver disorders

Perform colonoscopies, endoscopies, PEG tube placement, and esophageal dilations

Conduct diagnostic tests including X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, and ultrasounds

Refer patients for surgery and follow through post-operative care

Complete administrative duties including documentation in EPIC and patient records

Participate in patient consultations and collaborate with medical staff to coordinate care

Support various procedures and patient assessments as needed, with flexibility to work full weeks or consecutive days

What You Need Required:

NY State Medical License in Hand

Board Certified in Gastroenterology

Minimum of 2 years recent experience in the last two years

AHA or RQI certification

EPIC electronic health record experience

Valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications

Proficiency in PEG Tube Placement, Esophageal Dilation, Upper and Lower Scope procedures

Preferred:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

About the Assignment Join a busy and dynamic gastroenterology unit caring for adult patients with a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions. This assignment offers opportunities for procedural practice, patient consultations, and collaborative decision-making in a supportive setting.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.

Benefits Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable