Gastroenterology Physician

Locums - Washington, Missouri GI Hospitalist Opportunity
Clinical Role RecruitWell is seeking a Board Certified Gastroenterologist for a locums GI Hospitalist opportunity in Washington, Missouri. This role is focused on 24-hour call coverage and inpatient Gastroenterology care. ERCP and EUS are not required for this assignment. IMLC candidates are accepted.
Assignment Details
Coverage: November 20, 2026 - January 30, 2027
24-hour shifts: 7:00 AM - 7:00 AM
Approximately 5-11 shifts per month
Need is for 1.0 FTE
Will consider 2 part-time providers
Coverage is not limited to weekends
Beeper call
Call ratio: 1:3
30-minute call response time required
Position Highlights
GI Hospitalist opportunity
24-hour call coverage
Assigned and unassigned patients
ERCP not required
EUS not required
Approximately 0-5 phone consults
Approximately 0-3 patients seen
Approximately 0-2 admissions
IMLC accepted
Clinical Details & Responsibilities
Provide inpatient Gastroenterology coverage
Respond to Emergency Department and hospital consultations
Manage assigned and unassigned patients
Provide phone consultation as needed
Complete inpatient evaluations and admissions as clinically indicated
Meet the 30-minute call response requirement
Procedures & Skills
General inpatient Gastroenterology
ERCP not required
EUS not required
Support & Technology
Level II/III Trauma environment
EMR: Epic
Requirements
Board Certified in Gastroenterology required
Active Missouri medical license required
IMLC candidates accepted
ACLS required
ATLS required
BLS required
Must meet a 30-minute call response time
Organization & Team
Hospital-based Gastroenterology coverage
1.0 FTE need
Two part-time providers may be considered to fulfill the schedule
Combination of ED, inpatient, and call responsibilities
About Washington, Missouri

Location & Access:

Washington is located along the Missouri River west of St. Louis, offering convenient access to the greater St. Louis region and surrounding communities.
Lifestyle & Community:

The area offers a smaller-community atmosphere with local restaurants, shops, historic neighborhoods, and easy access to regional amenities.
Outdoor Recreation:

Nearby parks, trails, rivers, and conservation areas provide opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, and other outdoor activities.
Attractions:

Washington is known for its historic downtown, riverfront setting, local wineries, community events, and proximity to Missouri wine country.
Quality of Life:

The area combines a relaxed pace of life with convenient access to St. Louis and surrounding recreational destinations.
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