JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: A-MD-70458
  
• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Gastroenterology
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Jackson, MI
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
  
• Coverage Period: Jan 01, 2027 – Ongoing
  
• Shift Schedule: Sat-Sat; 7a-7p
  
• 1 week per month
• Call Schedule: 7p-7a
• Call Type: Beeper
  
• Call Ratio: 1:4
  
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adult and Geriatric
  
• Average Daily Volume:
  
• New consults: 6-8
  
• Follow-ups: 8
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Trauma Level: Level II
  
• EMR System: Epic
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  
• Temporary Privileges Available: No
  
• Credentialing Timeline: 90-120 days
  

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Colonoscopy
  
• EGD
  
• ERCP (preferred)
  
• Advanced GI procedures
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: Board Certified
  
• Licenses: Active MI License
  
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS (AHA)
  
• Experience: Fellowship-trained in Gastroenterology
  
• Other Qualifications:
  
• Clean background; no malpractice or license issues
  
• Epic EMR familiarity preferred
  

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient GI consultations and follow-up care for adult and geriatric patients.
  
• Perform endoscopic procedures including colonoscopy, EGD, and ERCP as needed.
  
• Manage acute GI conditions in hospitalized patients.
  
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and provide 24-hour call coverage.
  
• Participate in quality improvement and maintain accurate documentation.