Gastroenterology Physician

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

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