Gastroenterology
At a glance
About this assignment
Gastroenterology Locum Tenens | Pennsylvania
Provider Details:
- Specialty: Gastroenterology
- Job Class: Locum Tenens
- Provider Type: Physician
- Provider Credentials: MD/DO
- Board Status: Board Eligible or Board Certified
- Number of Positions: 1
Shift Details:
- Estimated Start Date: January 4, 2027
- Requested Date of Coverage and Schedule: Start Date: January 4th, Contract Length: Ongoing, Coverage Needed: Flexible frequency, but providers must work the full block schedule (1, 2, or 3 weeks per month)
- Schedule Details:
- Friday: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM in hospital, then 5:00 PM - 7:00 AM on call
- Saturday & Sunday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM in hospital, then 5:00 PM - 7:00 AM on call
- Monday - Wednesday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM in hospital
- Thursday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM in hospital, then 5:00 PM - 7:00 AM on call
- Friday: 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM in hospital
- Number of Shifts Needed per Month: Flexible but must work the full block
- Procedures: ERCP preferred; no EUS
- Certifications Needed: DEA Controlled Substance Registration Certificate
- Years of Experience Needed: 1
- Support Staff: One of our APPs at the hospital Monday through Friday from 8a to around 3/4pm to help with consults. Our APPs do not work on the holidays when they fall during the week.
- Patient Population/Case Load: Adult (18+)
- Case Mix: Acute Care Hospital
- EMR in Use: Epic
Licensing and Privileging:
- License: An active Pennsylvania state license is required.
- Willing to License: No
- Estimated Privileging Timeline: 90 days
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Gastroenterology Physician for a locum tenens position at an acute care hospital in Pennsylvania. This is an excellent opportunity for a physician who is board eligible and holds an MD or DO credential. The role involves performing special procedures, with a preference for ERCP, and managing an adult patient population.
The position offers a flexible schedule with the requirement to work full block schedules of 1, 2, or 3 weeks per month. This ongoing contract provides a chance to work in a dynamic environment with a supportive team.
If you are a qualified physician looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Note: This position does not offer licensing support, and candidates must be ready to start by the estimated date.
We look forward to receiving your application and discussing how you can contribute to our team.
Day to day
- Block Schedule Structure: -- Friday: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM in hospital, then 5:00 PM - 7:00 AM on call -- Saturday & Sunday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM in hospital, then 5:00 PM - 7:00 AM on call -- Monday - Wednesday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM in hospital -- Thursday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM in hospital, then 5:00 PM - 7:00 AM on call -- Friday: 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM in hospital - Support Staff: APP support available Monday through Friday (8:00 AM to ~3:00/4:00 PM) for consults. (Note: APPs do not work on weekday holidays). - Anesthesia is available in-house.
Practice details
- Not solo coverage
- Shift pattern: Shift+Call
- Setting: See block schedule structure
Case mix
- - Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
- - Special Procedures: ERCP preferred; no EUS
Call
On Call required
Dates & schedule
- Start Date: January 4th - Contract Length: Ongoing - Coverage Needed: Flexible frequency, but providers must work the full block schedule 1,2 or 3 week per month
Licensing & requirements
- Active state license required
- Estimated privileging: 90
- Minimum 1 years' experience
- DEA controlled Substance Registration Certificate certification
Apply for this role
Your details go straight to a physician-led recruiter against reference JOB-03314.

