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Job Title: Locum Physician – Gastroenterology – Lakewood, CO


Hook:

Join a leading facility in Lakewood, Colorado, as a Gastroenterologist for flexible locum coverage starting August 14, 2026. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive medical benefits, and a supportive team dedicated to your success—all while working in a Level 1 Trauma Center with inpatient GI services. Take advantage of flexible scheduling, quick credentialing, and a gratifying role making a difference in patient care.




Quick Facts:


  • Location: 11600 West 2nd Place, Lakewood, CO 80228

  • Start Date: 08/14/2026

  • End Date/Duration: Ongoing, with specific dates to be confirmed

  • Shift: 24-hour call shifts (7a–7a)

  • Hours/week: Variable, with an average of 11.63 hours on weekdays and 10.38 hours on weekends

  • Employment Type: Locum, Per Diem

  • License/Certs: Colorado Medical License or IMLC, Board Certified/Eligible in Gastroenterology, BLS/ACLS required

  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years in GI practice, experience with ERCP & EUS preferred



Pay & Benefits:


  • Competitive hourly pay (disclosed upon application)

  • Weekly pay via direct deposit

  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

  • Robust referral bonus program

  • Paid sick time as per state/federal laws

  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable



What You’ll Do:


  • Provide inpatient GI consults and procedures including ERCP, EUS, and endoscopies

  • Manage GI bleeding and evaluate complex GI problems

  • Collaborate with hospital staff to ensure high-quality patient care in a Level 1 Trauma setting

  • Support hospital operations during coverage gaps

  • Follow all facility protocols using EPIC EMR system

  • Document and communicate patient care progress accurately

  • Participate in on-call rotations with a focus on emergency GI needs



What You Need:


  • Active Colorado medical license or IMLC

  • Board Certified or Eligible in Gastroenterology

  • Minimum of 2 years of GI clinical experience

  • Proficiency with ERCP & EUS procedures

  • Excellent communication and patient management skills

  • Ability to complete credentialing and EMR training promptly



About the Assignment:

This assignment is at a reputable, Level 1 Trauma hospital in Lakewood, CO, offering inpatient GI consult services. It involves managing adult and geriatric patients with urgent GI issues, performing high-level procedures, and working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The facility supports diverse patient populations and provides 24/7 trauma and hospitalist coverage.




Compliance & Equal Opportunity Statement:

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.




Ready to Join?

If you are a qualified GI physician ready for an exciting locum opportunity with flexible scheduling, apply now! For further questions or to submit your application, contact us at xxxxxxxxxxx* or call xxxxxxxxxxx*. We look forward to helping you find your next rewarding assignment!



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Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Post Date: Aug 15, 2026
Profession: Physician
Job Type: MD/DO
Specialty: Gastroenterology
Location: Colorado - Lakewood
Job Reference: 66361
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