Physician / Gastroenterology / Colorado / Locum or Permanent / Locum - Physician - Gastroenterology Lakewood, CO Job
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Description
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
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| Post Date: |
Aug 25, 2026 |
| Profession: |
Physician |
| Job Type: |
MD/DO |
| Specialty: |
Gastroenterology |
| Location: |
Colorado - Lakewood |
| Job Reference: |
66361 |
| Contact Details: |
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