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Locum Physician - Gastroenterology in Lakewood, CO


Why apply?

Join a leading facility in Lakewood, CO, offering flexible scheduling with weekend and weekday shifts, competitive pay, and the opportunity to provide vital care in a Level 1 Trauma Center. Immediate start available with ongoing coverage needs, ideal for experienced gastroenterologists seeking a rewarding locum role.



Quick Facts

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

  • Start Date: 08/22/2026

  • End Date/Duration: Ongoing (first coverage 09/06-10/10, similar schedule for Jan 2027 ongoing)

  • Shift: 24-hour call, 7 a.m. to 7 a.m.

  • Hours/Week: Variable, based on call and coverage needs

  • Employment Type: Locum/Temporary

  • Licenses/Certifications: Clinical license required; ERCP & EUS experience preferred

  • Experience: 2+ years in GI, proficiency in endoscopy, ERCP, and EUS


Pay & Benefits

  • Pay Rate: $0.00/hour (rate discussed upon application)

  • Benefits:

    • Competitive pay packages

    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit

    • Medical benefits (W-2)

    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws

    • Licensure, travel, and certification reimbursements

    • Robust referral bonus program

    • 24/7 dedicated support team




What You’ll Do

  • Provide inpatient gastroenterology care at a Level 1 Trauma Center

  • Perform procedures including endoscopy, ERCP, and EUS

  • Evaluate and manage GI-related problems and gastrointestinal bleeding

  • Participate in on-call coverage, including response to emergent cases

  • Collaborate with hospital staff on patient diagnosis and treatment plans

  • Document patient care accurately in EPIC EMR

  • Support hospital efforts to ensure continuous patient coverage


What You Need

  • Colorado medical license or active Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC)

  • At least 2 years of GI clinical experience, including ERCP & EUS procedures

  • Proficiency in EPIC EMR (experience preferred)

  • Ability to work 7-day shifts, with flexibility for ongoing coverage

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills



Preferred Qualifications:


  • Experience in Level 1 Trauma settings

  • Pediatric trauma experience (patients 15+, and up to 50 kg)

  • Experience with inpatient consult services in GI


About the Assignment

Join a dynamic team providing inpatient gastrointestinal care at a prominent hospital in Lakewood, CO. The facility handles a wide range of GI cases, including GI bleeds and complex diagnostics, supported by 24/7 intensivist and hospitalist services. This locum assignment offers the flexibility and stability of ongoing coverage to fit your schedule.




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



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Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Post Date: Aug 25, 2026
Profession: Physician
Job Type: MD/DO
Specialty: Gastroenterology
Location: Colorado - Lakewood
Job Reference: 66361
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