Locum Gastroenterology | Locum Physician | Locum MD/DO

Job description

Details:
Location: Stevens Point WI
Pay: $325.00-350.00 per hour
Assignment Length: Ongoing coverage need
Schedule: 
Monday-Friday
July 28 - August 1
August 4-8
September 2-5
Clinic and GI procedures
colonoscopy and UGI
Call available if interested
No weekends
EMR: EPIC
Openings: 1
Start Date: July 28, 2025
Experience: 1 year
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Job Responsibilities (Generalized):
Diagnose and treat a wide range of digestive system disorders in adults and potentially children (depending on the position)
Conduct comprehensive patient histories and physical examinations
Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as endoscopies, X-rays, CT scans and blood tests
Perform endoscopic procedures to diagnose and treat digestive conditions (depending on the scope of practice)
Develop and implement treatment plans
Manage chronic digestive conditions and provide ongoing patient care
Collaborate with surgeons, radiologists and other specialists when needed to ensure coordinated care
Educate patients on digestive health and disease prevention.
Maintain accurate and complete medical records for all patients
Stay current on the latest advancements in gastroenterology through continuing education
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Skills:
In-depth knowledge of gastroenterology principles and practices, including diagnosis, treatment and prevention of digestive diseases
Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with healthcare teams
Technical proficiency in performing endoscopic procedures (if applicable)
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for endoscopic procedures
Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to adapt to changing patient conditions
Time management and organizational skills to manage a patient workload effectively
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Education Requirements:
Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school
Residency training program in internal medicine accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
Fellowship training in gastroenterology (may be preferred depending on the position)
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Licenses & Certifications:
Active and unrestricted medical license in Wisconsin
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Experience:
While specific requirements may vary, most locum gastroenterologist positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience providing gastroenterology care in a clinical or hospital setting
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Additional Notes:
Locum tenens gastroenterologist positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, outpatient clinics and other healthcare facilities
These positions can offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing gastroenterologists to explore diverse work environments or control their workload
Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended

• $325.00-350.00 per hour