Gastroenterologist

adelphimedicalstaffing; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 240,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

adelphimedicalstaffing seeks a Board-certified Gastroenterologist for a locum Tenens assignment in Tyler, TX. The position covers inpatient care with 7a-7a call, Oct 15, 2026 – Nov 18, 2026, and requires ERCP, EUS, colonoscopy, and liver biopsy procedures.

Fellowship is required; TX license and BLS/ACLS/ATLS/ABLS certifications are needed. The role uses Epic EMR in a Trauma Level I setting with 1–2 RNs supporting the GI team.

Qualifications

• Board-certified gastroenterologist with fellowship in GI
• Texas licensed physician
• BLS, ACLS, ATLS, ABLS certifications
• Fellowship: Required

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled colonoscopies on a Mon-Fri schedule and inpatient consultations.
• Provide follow-up procedures in GI lab as needed.
• Collaborate with NPs and PAs for pre- and post-procedure workups.
• Manage complex GI patients in clinic and GI lab including endoscopic procedures.

Education

Fellowship required

Board Certification (BC)

TX Licensure

BLS

ACLS

ATLS

ABLS

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW

Job Id: L-MD-32456
Profession: Physician
Specialty: Gastroenterology
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Tyler, TX 75701
Service Setting: Inpatient
Coverage Type: Call Only
Coverage Period: Oct 15, 2026 – Nov 18, 2026
Call Schedule: 7a-7a
Call Type: Beeper
Call Ratio: 4-6
Callback %: 10-15
Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need

PATIENT INFORMATION

Average Daily Volume: 5-7
Admissions: 4-6
Rounding: Both

FACILITY INFORMATION

Trauma Level: I
EMR System: Epic
Physician in Practice: 4
Support Staff: RNs: 1-2

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Required Upper GI endoscopy (with biopsy, with foreign body removal, with fulguration of bleeder (cautery vs. laser), With injection of varices)
• ERCP (Diagnostic, Therapeutic, With PEG)
• Esophageal dilatation/manometry (Esophageal manometry interpretation)
• Small Bowel biopsy
• Lower GI endoscopy (Sigmoidoscopy (Flexible, Rigid), Colonoscopy (with biopsy, with excision of polyp))
• Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
• Liver biopsy
• Insertion/management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Board: BC required (Certified)
Licenses: Licensed in TX
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS, ABLS
Fellowship: Required

Duties & Responsibilities

Perform scheduled colonoscopies on a Mon-Fri schedule. Conduct inpatient consultations from the prior night and provide follow-up procedures in the GI lab as needed. Provide GI coverage during periods of provider vacation, CME, or scheduling conflicts. Collaborate with midlevel providers (NPs and PAs) for pre- and post-procedure patient workups. Manage complex GI patients in both clinic and GI lab settings, including endoscopic procedures.