Physician – Gastroenterology Locum

Palm Careers; Northampton (MA); On-site; USD 193,000 - 276,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel provided

Mileage covered

Competitive 1099 rate

Job summary

Palm Careers has an opening for a Locum Gastroenterologist in Massachusetts, starting January 2027 for approximately 13 weeks with a potential extension. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM, with night call Monday–Thursday and optional weekend call.

The role includes rounds, endoscopy procedures (upper/lower), colonoscopy, and general GI care in a hospital-based setting, using the Epic EMR. Credentialing is expected to take about 90 days.

Qualifications

• Board certified in Gastroenterology.
• Active Massachusetts license, DEA, and BLS.
• Minimum 1 year of GI experience.
• Name and NPI required for clearance.

Responsibilities

• Hospital-based gastroenterology rounds and procedures (upper/lower endoscopy, colonoscopy, general GI procedures).
• Night call Monday–Thursday 5:00 PM–7:00 AM; optional weekend call Friday 3:00 PM–Monday 7:00 AM.
• Coordinate with PA support and manage add-on cases.
• Document and chart using Epic EMR.

Education

MD/DO

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Locum Physician – Gastroenterology Opportunity in Massachusetts

We are seeking an experienced Gastroenterologist for a Locum hospital-based GI opportunity in Massachusetts starting January 2027.

Position Details

• Start: January 1, 2027 | End: March 31, 2027 (option to extend) | ~13 weeks
• Schedule: Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–5:00 PM (10-hour shifts)
• Call: Night call Monday–Thursday 5:00 PM–7:00 AM (second call with PA support); optional weekend call Friday 3:00 PM–Monday 7:00 AM
• Minimum commitment: weekend call or Monday–Friday coverage
• Setting: Hospital-based GI — rounds, add-on cases, upper/lower endoscopy, colonoscopy, general GI procedures
• EMR: Epic
• Credentialing: approximately 90 days

Requirements

• MD/DO, Board Certified in Gastroenterology
• Active Massachusetts license, DEA, and BLS
• Minimum 1 year of experience
• Name and NPI required for clearance

About the Area

• Western Massachusetts / Pioneer Valley offers a college-town atmosphere, scenic Connecticut River valley, and easy access to the Berkshires and Boston
• Walkable downtowns, arts and dining, and nearby hiking and outdoor recreation

• 1099 Competitive rate, Hotel, Rental/Mileage and more are covered!!