Gastroenterology
At a glance
About this assignment
Gastroenterology Locum Tenens | New Mexico
Provider Details:
- Specialty: Gastroenterology
- Job Class: Locum Tenens
- Provider Type: Physician
- Provider Credentials: MD/DO
- Board Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible
- Number of Positions: 1
Shift Details:
- Estimated Start Date: ASAP - Ongoing
- Requested Date of Coverage and Schedule:
- July 6 – 12
- August 3 – 10
- August 31 – September 7
- September 28 – October 5
- October 26 – November 2
- November 23 – 30
- Schedule Details: Shift Model: 7-day blocks (Monday to Monday, 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM)
- Patient Population/Case Load: 15 patients per shift
- Case Mix: Inpatient
- Trauma Level: Level 4
Licensing and Privileging:
- License: An active New Mexico state license is required.
- Willing to License: No
- Estimated Privileging Timeline: 90 days
- Are Temporary Privileges Available?: Yes
Additional Information:
This is an excellent opportunity for a board-certified Gastroenterology physician to join a reputable facility in New Mexico on a locum tenens basis. The position offers a flexible schedule with 7-day blocks, allowing for a balanced work-life integration. The facility is a Level 4 trauma center, providing a dynamic and engaging work environment. ERCP and EUS procedures are strictly required.
If you are a dedicated and qualified physician looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Day to day
Admissions Required?: Yes Is Hospital Stroke Certified?: Yes Rounding: Assigned Patients High-acuity Gastroenterology coverage. The facility is seeking consistent locum (or locum-to-perm) coverage to fill a recurring two-week-per-month vacancy Daily Routine: 8 hours in-house for rounding (Monday – Sunday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM), followed by call for the remainder of the 24-hour period.
Practice details
- Not solo coverage
- Shift pattern: 24 Hour Call;Day
- Setting: Shift Model: 7-day blocks (Monday to Monday, 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM). 12 hours in-house for rounding/consulting (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) 24-hour call model where Call-Back applies between 7:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Case mix
- Practice Setting: Inpatient
Call
Call Type: Beeper Avg Call # per 24 Hr: Call Response Time Required: ASAP - dependent on urgency Phone Consults: N/A Call Ratio: 10 Patients Seen: 15+ Call Back %: 30 Admissions: 5-10 Locums Call is For: Both
Dates & schedule
Monday 7a- Monday 7a 2026 Dates (URGENT REQUEST- for current GI Lcoums) October 26 7a- November 2 7a (urgent dates as of 9/29/26) 2027 Dates: None at this time
Licensing & requirements
- Active state license required
- Estimated privileging: 90; Are temporary privileges available?: Yes
- ACLS certification
- BLS certification
Other details
ERCP and EUS procedures are strictly required. Higher acuity GI need so fellowship is preferred.
Apply for this role
Your details go straight to a physician-led recruiter against reference JOB-02616.

