Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Gastroenterology in Harrisburg, PA

JOB OVERVIEW Job Title : Gastroenterologist Job Type : Locum Tenens Location : Harrisburg, PA Service Setting : Hospital (Inpatient Outpatient procedures) Coverage Type : Clinical Call Coverage Period : Start Date : 11 / 24 / 2025 (ASAP pending privileges) Ongoing Clinical Shift Schedule : 7 : 30 AM 4 : 30 PM (in-hospital) On-Call Shift Schedule : 4 : 30 PM 7 : 30 AM (pager / night call, 30 min response) Call Type : In-House (daytime) / Beeper (nighttime, 30 min response) Call Ratio : 24 / 7 coverage shared across 3 hospitals Call Response Time : 30 minutes Callback Rate : Avg 10 consults / day across 3 hospitals COVERAGE DATES Start : November 24, 2025 (or ASAP pending privileges) End : Ongoing PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics : Adults (~95%) and some pediatric cases (~5%) Patient Volume / Census : ~10 new consults / day across 3 hospitals; inpatient list up to 4050 with follow-ups Admissions : Yes Rounding : Included Phone Consults : Yes (23 ED consults / day estimated) Case Mix : Inpatient GI coverage with consults, procedures, and follow-ups FACILITY INFORMATION EMR System : Epic Office Equipment Available : Standard GI procedure equipment Specialty Backup Available : Anesthesia, Hospitalists, Interventional Radiology, Surgery, ICU / Intensivists Support Staff Available : TBD Reason for Coverage : Vacancy / ongoing need PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required : Yes Temporary Privileges Available : Yes Credentialing Timeline : ~60 days COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Rate : TBD Travel, Lodging and Malpractice Insurance : Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES Colonoscopy EGD Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) ERCPs PEG tube placement Esophageal varices management & stenting JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses : Active Pennsylvania license (IMLC considered) Board : Board Certified / Eligible in Gastroenterology DEA : Required Certifications : BLS Experience : Minimum 3 years in Gastroenterology; ability to perform EUS and ERCPs required Other Qualifications : Availability of at least 57 days / month DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide 24 / 7 GI call coverage across 3 hospitals (rotating shifts) Perform inpatient GI procedures (avg 10 / day across all sites) Manage consults, follow-ups, and inpatient discharges Document all care in Epic EMR Collaborate with hospitalists, intensivists, and surgical teams