Locum Tenens Gastroenterologist Needed: Provide Essential GI Care near Flint, Michigan (j-237325)

Are you a board-certified gastroenterologist seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a thriving community near Flint, Michigan? We're actively searching for a skilled and experienced physician to join our team and provide comprehensive gastrointestinal (GI) care to hospital patients. This is a fantastic chance to make a real difference in a supportive environment, focusing on inpatient consultations, emergency department support, and scheduled procedures.

What this Rewarding Opportunity Offers:

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  Immediate Impact:
  Address a critical need by supplementing GI call coverage and ensuring continuity of patient care for our single gastroenterologist.

  
  


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  Focus on Inpatient Care:
  Dedicate your time to providing essential GI care within a hospital setting. This includes inpatient consultations, emergency department support, and scheduled procedures.

  
  


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  Predictable Schedule:
  Maintain a structured schedule with a 1:4 call rotation, requiring 8 hours of on-site hospital coverage and 16 hours of unrestricted call (7 am - 7 am). This role includes nights and weekends.

  
  


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  Seamless Technology:
  Leverage your familiarity with EPIC, the electronic medical records system used at the facility.

  
  


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  Key Responsibilities:

  
  
  
  
  • Conduct comprehensive inpatient consultations and provide ongoing care for patients with a variety of GI conditions.
  
  
  • Offer timely support to the emergency department for patients presenting with GI emergencies.
  
  
  • Perform scheduled GI procedures such as colonoscopies and endoscopic ultrasounds (EUS), ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
  
  
  • Document patient care accurately and efficiently within the EPIC EMR system.
  
  
  
  


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  Qualifications for Success:

  
  
  
  
  • Current board certification in Gastroenterology is mandatory.
  
  
  • Valid and active medical license in the state of Michigan is required.
  
  
  • Clean background check is essential.
  
  
  • Experience performing colonoscopies, endoscopic ultrasounds (EUS), and upper GI endoscopies (diagnostic, therapeutic with biopsy, and foreign body removal) is necessary.
  
  
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with hospital staff.
  
  
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and colleagues.
  
  
  
  

This is a remarkable opportunity for a motivated and experienced gastroenterologist to contribute to patient care in a growing Michigan community. If you're passionate about gastroenterology, enjoy a focused inpatient setting, and want to make a difference through locum tenens work, we encourage you to submit your CV today!

Please note: Due to the urgent need for GI coverage, applications will be reviewed immediately. Don't miss this chance to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients – we look forward to hearing from you!