Gastroenterologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility inEasternVirginia

LocumTenens.com, LLC; Dillwyn (VA); On-site; USD 234,000 - 317,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com, LLC is seeking a board-certified gastroenterologist to provide inpatient and clinic gastroenterology coverage at a Virginia health system on-site. The assignment runs December through May with day shifts and on-call responsibilities.

Typical daily census is 20–25 patients with 8–10 admissions and 4 procedures per day; ERCP proficiency is preferred. No travel stipend is noted. EPIC EMR is used for documentation.

Qualifications

• Board-certified gastroenterologist with active license.
• ERCP proficiency preferred for this assignment.
• Experience in inpatient and clinic gastroenterology settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and clinic-based gastroenterology coverage.
• Support on-site call coverage from 5:00 PM to 7:00 AM with ~1–2 callbacks.
• Manage an average daily census of 20–25 patients and 8–10 admissions.
• Perform 2–4 procedures per day, including 2–4 add-on procedures.

Skills

Call coverage

Inpatient care

Clinic care

Endoscopy procedures

Education

Board Certification in Gastroenterology

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-224268-MD-VA
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: December - May
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: Inpatient; Clinic
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the FacilityThis health system facility maintains the clinical infrastructure and established protocols necessary to support inpatient and clinic-based gastroenterology locum tenens coverage. The facility is equipped with 2 endoscopy suites, on-site laboratory services, and on-site X-ray, supporting a structured gastroenterology program with a permanent staff of 3 MDs. The facility is structured to ensure continuity of specialized care for an adult patient population.

About the Facility LocationThe Eastern Shore of Virginia offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of natural and recreational attractions suited to varied interests. The area is home to the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, providing opportunities for wildlife observation and exploration of coastal habitats, as well as the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, a notable infrastructure landmark. Clinicians will find marina access points, waterways, and coastal scenery throughout the region, providing accessible options for leisure during time away from clinical responsibilities.

About the Clinician's Workday

The gastroenterologist will provide inpatient and clinic-based gastroenterology coverage on a day shift schedule, Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with weekend shifts running 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM at this on-site facility. Call coverage is a required component of this assignment, structured from 5:00 PM to 7:00 AM on an unrestricted basis, with an average of 1-2 callbacks expected. Clinical responsibilities include managing an average daily census of 20-25 patients, 8-10 admissions, and an average of 4 procedures per day, including 2-4 add-on procedures; ERCP proficiency is preferred for this assignment. Clinical documentation is managed through the EPIC EMR system, and the facility is equipped with 2 endoscopy suites, on-site lab, and on-site X-ray.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: tbd
• Location Type: On-Site
• Government: No