Locum - Gastroenterology Physician

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Gastroenterology in Lakewood, CO
Doctor of Medicine | Gastroenterology Location: Lakewood, CO Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
Job Id: A-MD-67156
Profession: Physician
Specialty: Gastroenterology
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Lakewood, CO
Service Setting: Inpatient
Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
Coverage Period: Sep 06, 2026 – Ongoing
Shift Schedule: 24-Hour Call, 7a – 7a
Reason for Coverage: Gaps in coverage

COVERAGE DATES

~ Sep 6-10

PATIENT INFORMATION

Patient Demographics: Adult, Geriatric, Adolescent Average Daily Volume: 8-10 new patients & follow ups, 5-8 scopes per day Admissions: 8-10 new patients & follow ups Case Mix: Scoping, ERCP, EUS, Endoscopy, GI Bleed, Evaluation of GI problems

FACILITY INFORMATION

Trauma Level: Level 1 EMR System: EPIC Specialty Backup Available: 24/7 intensivists & hospitalists, 24/7 Trauma Services Support Staff Available: None

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Temporary Privileges Available: Yes, 1-2 weeks with clean file Credentialing Timeline: 60-90 days standard, Emergency privs 1-2 weeks

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

Scoping, ERCP, EUS, Endoscopy, GI Bleed, Evaluation of GI problems

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Board: Board Certified in Gastroenterology Licenses: Active CO License (Highly Preferred) or Universal License (IMLC) DEA: Active DEA Certification Certifications: Board Certified Experience: Gastroenterology Fellowship Other Qualifications: ERCP & EUS proficiency, Availability for specified dates, Acknowledgment of lodging and EMR training requirements, Local/drive-in preferred, Clean malpractice/background Duties & Responsibilities Perform endoscopic procedures including ERCP, EUS, and endoscopy for diagnosis and treatment of GI conditions Manage and evaluate patients with GI bleeding and other acute gastrointestinal problems Provide consultative services for adult, geriatric, and adolescent patients in an inpatient setting Cover 24-hour call shifts (7a-7a) ensuring continuous gastroenterology coverage including weekends Collaborate with 24/7 intensivists, hospitalists, and trauma services in a Level 1 Trauma center About Adelphi Locums Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr