Gastroenterology Physician

Gastroenterologist
Location: Athens, GA
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Overview:
A hospital-based opportunity is available for a Gastroenterologist to provide inpatient coverage and call support. This role involves managing consults, performing procedures, and ensuring continuity of care alongside an established GI team.
Compensation:
24 hour call: $3700; Callback: $475/hr
Assignment Dates:
December 21, 2026 (7:00 AM) December 28, 2026 (7:00 AM)
Opportunity to join ongoing coverage pool for future shifts
Schedule:
24-hour call coverage
No clinic responsibilities
Practice Details:
Setting: Hospital-based
EMR: Epic
Acute care hospital
Collaboration with local GI physicians for patient handoffs
Responsibilities:
Inpatient rounding
Manage existing GI patients and new consults
Respond to ED and inpatient consults
Perform GI procedures as needed
Patient Population:
Adult inpatient population
Case Mix:
General bread and butter gastroenterology
ERCP experience preferred
Requirements:
Board Certified in Gastroenterology Required
Active Georgia License Required
DEA & CSR (Georgia) Required
BLS & ACLS Required
Clean malpractice/background Required
Must be local (no travel) Required
Availability confirmed at time of submission Required
Credentialing:
Must meet facility privileging requirements