Gastroenterology Physician

Assignment Details:

• Specialty: Gastroenterology
  
• Position Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Washington
  
• Start Date: August 3, 2026
  
• Assignment Length: Ongoing
  
• Schedule: Monday Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
  
• Coverage: Scheduled Clinical Hours Only
  
• Call: None
  
• Minimum Availability: 14 shifts per month preferred
  
• Practice Setting: Inpatient & Outpatient
  
• EMR: Epic
  

Clinical Responsibilities:

The physician will provide comprehensive gastroenterology services, including:

• Inpatient consultations and hospital-based GI care
  
• Outpatient gastroenterology evaluations and follow-up
  
• Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures
  
• Management of gastrointestinal bleeding and other complex GI conditions
  
• Opportunity to provide additional outpatient procedural coverage, if desired
  

Required Procedures:

Candidates should be experienced in performing:

• Upper GI endoscopy (EGD)
  
• Colonoscopy with biopsy and polypectomy
  
• ERCP (diagnostic and therapeutic)
  
• PEG placement
  
• Esophageal dilation and manometry
  
• Flexible sigmoidoscopy
  
• Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
  
• Liver biopsy
  
• Small bowel biopsy
  
• Management of GI bleeding and related therapeutic procedures
  

Support & Practice Environment:

You'll work alongside a collaborative clinical team that includes:

• Registered Nurses
  
• Medical Assistants
  
• PA/NP support
  
• Dedicated office staff
  

Qualifications:

• Board Certified in Gastroenterology
  
• Completion of an accredited Gastroenterology Fellowship
  
• Active Washington medical license or IMLC eligibility
  
• DEA required
  
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications
  

Why Consider This Opportunity:

• Monday Friday schedule
  
• No call, nights, or weekends
  
• Ongoing assignment with long-term stability
  
• Opportunity for permanent placement
  
• Optional outpatient procedural work
  
• Epic EMR
  
• Travel and lodging provided
  
• Collaborative, well-supported practice environment

Additional Information:

• Credentialing timeframe: approximately 90 days
  
• Temporary privileges are not available