Gastroenterology Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physician Gastroenterologist for a locum tenens position in Fort Myers, Florida. This role offers the opportunity to provide vital inpatient gastroenterology services, including performing advanced procedures such as ERCP and EUS. The position requires flexibility to work across multiple facilities and a commitment to high-quality patient care. With comprehensive support staff and a fully equipped endoscopy unit, this is an exciting chance to make a significant impact in a collaborative healthcare environment. If you are a board-certified gastroenterologist with a passion for patient care, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

Travel expenses covered

Lodging covered

Malpractice insurance covered

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate experience with at least 24 procedures in the past 36 months.
• Clean background and meets all procedure log requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient gastroenterology services including consults and procedures.
• Collaborate with Advanced Practitioners and hospital-based support teams.

Skills

Colonoscopy

Endoscopy

ERCP

EUS

Education

Active Florida medical license

Board Certified in Gastroenterology

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Physician Gastroenterologist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Fort Myers, FL
• Service Setting: Inpatient & Outpatient
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Coverage Period: 04/28/2025 Ongoing
• On-Call Shift Schedule: Varies by location; may be nightly or every other night; Flexible, 24-hour inpatient coverage (7a 7a)
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Ratio: Approx. 1 week per month
• Call Response Time: 30 minutes

PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Patient Volume/Census: patients per day
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding: Included
• Phone Consults: Yes
• Case Mix: General Gastroenterology with advanced procedures (ERCP, EUS)

FACILITY INFORMATION
• Office Equipment Available: Fully staffed endoscopy unit
• Specialty Backup Available: Advanced Practitioners, hospital-based support
• Support Staff Available: APPs, Endoscopy staff
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: 30 days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Colonoscopy
• Endoscopy
• ERCP
• EUS (must demonstrate experience: at least 24 procedures in past 36 months)

JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active Florida medical license
• Certifications: Board Certified in Gastroenterology
• Experience: Inpatient or consultative services for at least 50 patients in the past 12 months
• Other Qualifications: Clean background and NPDB; meets all procedure log requirements; no telehealth

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide inpatient gastroenterology services including consults, follow-ups, and procedures
• Perform endoscopic procedures as required across designated facilities
• Collaborate with Advanced Practitioners and hospital-based support teams
• Maintain flexibility to work across four facilities; no mid-day travel required