Physician in Virginia

Job Overview

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Job Opportunity – Gastroenterology – Virginia

Start Date: Multiple dates available through 2026

Location: Central Virginia

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Weekend coverage only (Friday 5:00 PM through Monday 7:00 AM); 24-hour call coverage; minimum 6 hours onsite daily, typically starting at 7:00 AM

Highlights:

• Provide GI emergency coverage across two facilities: a 466-bed Level I center and a 292-bed Level III center
• Perform ERCP and EUS procedures as needed; appropriate judgment expected for resource utilization
• Low daily patient volume averaging 1 consult per day
• Support from onsite GI Nurse Practitioner at primary location
• EMR system in place for consult and procedure requests
• Facility actively recruiting additional providers to expand call panel

Requirements:

• Board Certification in Gastroenterology required
• Proficiency in ERCP and EUS procedures required
• Ability to manage acute GI emergencies and perform emergent procedures
• Valid state medical license or ability to obtain

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This locum tenens role offers flexible weekend-only coverage with manageable patient volume in established facilities with strong support staff. You'll play a critical role in ensuring continuity of emergency GI care while the organization builds its permanent provider team. Ideal for providers seeking locums work with a predictable schedule and the opportunity to utilize advanced procedural skills.

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