Job Description
We are seeking a Gastroenterology Physician for a locum tenens opportunity in a hospital setting. This role includes handling inpatient consults and endoscopies with a focus on adult patient care. The locum will be responsible for participating in a call structure approximately every 1 in 4 weeks, covering from Friday 4 PM to the following Friday 4 PM. This engagement offers the chance to work with an experienced team starting mid-December 2025. Key Details
- Assignment Type : Locum Tenens
- Setting : Hospital
- Start Date : Mid-December 2025
- Schedule : Friday-Friday, 4 : 00 PM - 4 : 00 PM (Call)
- Patient Population : Adult
- Location : Springfield, MA
- Stipends : Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
Weekly direct depositMalpractice insurance with tail coverageSupportive credentialing assistanceLodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)Job Responsibilities
Conduct and interpret esophageal dilatation / manometry and small bowel biopsy.Perform lower GI endoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, and liver biopsy.Handle various upper GI endoscopies, including diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, with requirements such as banding of varices and PEG.Collaborate with a team of four physicians to manage a patient load of 4-12 per day.Qualifications
Certifications : Board Certified / Board Eligible (BC preferred), BLSLicenses : Active Massachusetts licenseERCP certification is a bonus but not mandatory.Working Hours
On-call from Friday 4 PM to the following Friday 4 PMSkills
Proficiency in EPIC EMRStrong interpersonal skills for patient interactionEfficient time management and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to perform in high-pressure environments and carry a beeper overnightJoin us in Springfield, MA, to leverage your skills in gastroenterology in a supportive and dynamic environment. The role provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while gaining a breadth of experience in a hospital setting.
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