Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Gastroenterology in Merced, CA

Doctor of Medicine | Gastroenterology
Location: Merced, CA
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-225785-MD-CA
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing, 7-15 shifts per month
• Shift Type: 24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type: OR
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

This full-service acute care hospital offers comprehensive medical and surgical services, emergency care, and specialized treatment to a broad patient population. The facility maintains the clinical infrastructure and established protocols necessary to support gastroenterology locum tenens coverage on an on-site basis. Nursing staff and endoscopy technicians are available to assist with clinical operations throughout each assigned coverage period.

The area offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of recreational and cultural attractions suited to varied interests. Outdoor pursuits include sailing, windsurfing, and picnicking at Lake Yosemite, alongside numerous bike paths and parks throughout the area. Cultural destinations include the Applegate Park Zoo, the Merced County Courthouse Museum, the Multicultural Arts Center, and Castle Air Museum, located approximately 15 miles away. Local breweries, vineyards, and a variety of dining and nightlife venues provide additional options, and UC Merced contributes further to the area's points of interest for clinicians during time away from clinical responsibilities.

This opportunity includes 24/7 GI ED call coverage, with procedures including ERCPs, dilation, sphincterotomy, stent placement, endoscopy, colonoscopy, esophageal dilation, bleed control, banding, EGDs, biopsies, foreign body removal, duodenal cases, polypectomies, sclerotherapy, and Bravo studies. EUS experience is preferred.

• Case Load/PPD: 3-7 GI consults per day
• Support Staff: Nurses and Endo technicians
• Patient Population: Adults
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: No
• Government: No

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details