Gastroenterologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Fort Myers, Florida

Job Description

Job Description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-221502-MD-FL
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: October - Ongoing 2027
• Shift Type: Day Shift; 24-Hour Shift; Call
• Assignment Type: Inpatient; Outpatient
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This hospital in Fort Myers, Florida maintains the clinical infrastructure and established protocols necessary to support gastroenterology coverage across inpatient and outpatient settings. The facility is structured to ensure continuity of specialized care for the adult patient population served, with APP support available at multiple locations. Locum tenens gastroenterology coverage is sought beginning in October through the remainder of the year and into 2027.

About the Facility Location

Fort Myers, located on the coast of Southwest Florida, offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of outdoor and cultural attractions. Notable destinations include the historic Edison and Ford Winter Estates, Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, and opportunities for nature and wildlife tours throughout the region. The area also features beaches, waterways, flea and street markets, and dining options, with year-round activities such as kayaking and fishing available to those seeking outdoor recreation.

About the Clinician's Workday

The gastroenterologist will provide inpatient and outpatient gastroenterology coverage on a day shift basis, with hours from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, extended as patient volume requires. Clinical responsibilities include managing 8-12 consults and 2-8 procedures per day across inpatient and outpatient settings. Clinicians must be open to covering both inpatient and outpatient needs, with inpatient EUS and ERCP experience preferred though not required. Call coverage is required and may be scheduled every night or every other night; APP support is available at multiple locations.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 8-12 consults; 2-8 procedures per day
• Support Staff: APP support available at multiple locations
• Patient Population: Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule: it can be every night or every other
• Location Type: On-Site
• Government: No

Why choose LocumTenens.com?

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

\nCompany Description

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.

Since 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.

That's what we do. Every day.

Company Description

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.\r\n\r\nSince 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.\r\n\r\nThat's what we do. Every day.