Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Gastroenterology in Topeka, KS

Doctor of Medicine | Gastroenterology
Location: Topeka, KS
Employer: Rhino Medical
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 2 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Topeka, Kansas Gastroenterology Physician Locum Tenens Opportunity
Regional Referral Practice • Dedicated Digestive Health Program • Long-Term Coverage Opportunity

Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking Board Certified or Board Eligible Gastroenterologists for an ongoing locum tenens opportunity in Topeka, Kansas . This assignment offers an exceptional opportunity to join a well-established digestive health program serving as a regional referral center while practicing across both inpatient and outpatient settings with strong advanced practice support.

Whether you're a general gastroenterologist or have advanced endoscopy training, this long-term opportunity provides a balanced clinical practice, excellent procedural volume, and the stability of an established multidisciplinary GI service line.

Opportunity Highlights

• Topeka, Kansas
• Gastroenterology Physician Locum Tenens
• Ongoing Coverage Beginning November 2026
• Long-Term Assignment
• Full-Time Coverage
• One or Two Physicians May Be Utilized
• Inpatient & Outpatient Practice
• Epic EMR
• Dedicated Gastroenterology Service Lines

Schedule
Providers will participate in a structured weekly schedule balancing endoscopy, outpatient procedures, and inpatient consultative care.
Typical weekly workflow includes:

• Monday
  • Inpatient procedures and consults
  • 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
• Tuesday – Thursday
  • Outpatient procedures
  • 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
  • Followed by inpatient responsibilities through approximately 1:00 PM
• Friday
  • Inpatient procedures and consults
  • 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM

Additional procedures may be performed later in the day as clinical needs require.

Call Responsibilities
Physicians participate in a shared GI call rotation supporting a regional referral practice.
Call includes:

• Inpatient gastroenterology consults
• Emergency endoscopy coverage
• Hospital admissions and transfers requiring GI expertise
• Weekend inpatient coverage

Weekday call begins following completion of scheduled procedures and continues through the following morning.

Weekend call extends from Saturday morning through Monday morning.
The client anticipates utilizing two physicians to provide approximately half-year coverage each, creating an attractive long-term scheduling model.

Clinical Scope
Provide comprehensive gastroenterology care across inpatient and outpatient environments, including:

• Diagnostic upper endoscopy (EGD)
• Colonoscopy
• Inpatient gastroenterology consultation
• Gastrointestinal bleeding evaluation
• Emergency endoscopic procedures
• General gastroenterology procedures
• Hospital-based digestive disease management
• Coordination of care with multidisciplinary specialists

Physicians with advanced endoscopy experience are encouraged to apply, although advanced training is not required .

Patient Volume
Typical daily workload includes:

• Approximately 8 endoscopic procedures per day
• Approximately 7 inpatient consultations per day

This balanced volume allows physicians to focus on delivering high-quality digestive healthcare while maintaining an efficient daily workflow.

Practice Environment
You'll join a collaborative digestive health program supported by experienced clinical professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care.
Clinical resources include:

• Epic electronic medical record
• Two dedicated hospital-based Gastroenterology Advanced Practice Providers
• Dedicated endoscopy support staff
• Anesthesia support for procedural care
• Integrated multidisciplinary hospital resources
• Established regional referral network

The practice offers an efficient, team-based environment designed to maximize physician productivity while delivering outstanding patient outcomes.

Candidate Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology
• Active Kansas medical license (or ability to obtain)
• Current DEA registration
• Comfortable managing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient gastroenterology
• Experience performing general endoscopic procedures
• Advanced endoscopy training welcomed but not required
• Commitment to collaborative, patient-centered care

Why Physicians Choose This Opportunity

• Established regional referral digestive health program
• Excellent balance of procedures and consultative medicine
• Dedicated hospital-based APP support
• Epic EMR
• Predictable long-term scheduling
• Opportunity for extended continuity with a respected GI service
• Advanced endoscopy welcomed but not mandatory
• Collaborative multidisciplinary environment
• Affordable Midwest lifestyle with convenient access to Kansas City

Bring Your Gastroenterology Expertise to a High-Performing Regional Practice
If you're seeking a long-term locum tenens opportunity offering procedural variety, collaborative support, and a stable practice environment, we'd love to connect with you.

Apply today to learn more about this Gastroenterology Physician opportunity in Topeka, Kansas. Rhino Medical will guide you through every step of credentialing, onboarding, and assignment support.