Exciting Locum Tenens Opportunity for Gastroenterologists
Explore a dynamic locum tenens opportunity for a Gastroenterologist in the charming city of Bay City, Michigan. Join a respected healthcare system that values excellence in patient care and provides an environment where physicians can thrive. This role offers a unique chance to work within a supportive team while enjoying the benefits of a small-town atmosphere with access to big city amenities and a beautiful waterfront.
Opportunity Highlights
- Provide critical 24-hour call coverage as part of a committed gastroenterology team.
- Engage in a fulfilling scope of practice with the requirement to perform ERCP procedures.
- Benefit from the support of hospitalists and two colorectal surgeons within the community.
- Participate in an ongoing coverage need through 2026, ensuring stability and continuity.
- Enjoy a balanced work schedule with no weekend call commitments.
Practice Setting and Clinical Scope
Join a community-based hospital where you will provide essential gastroenterology services. The hospital is equipped with a GI clinic located conveniently less than half a mile away, ensuring seamless patient transitions and care coordination. Your expertise in ERCP will be highly valued, allowing you to make a significant impact on patient outcomes.
Schedule and Assignment Details
This locum position offers a predictable schedule from Monday to Friday, with 24-hour call coverage from Monday through Thursday and a 12-hour shift on Fridays. The assignment is anticipated to begin in March 2026 and offers flexibility within a well-structured framework, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Support and Work Environment
Work alongside a dedicated team including hospitalists and surgical colleagues, ensuring comprehensive patient management. The healthcare system prioritizes a collaborative environment, providing the necessary resources and support for you to deliver exceptional care. The community atmosphere is welcoming, and the location offers a perfect blend of urban conveniences and natural beauty.
Qualifications
- Board Certified in Gastroenterology.
- Michigan medical license or eligibility, with IMLC accepted for start dates 60+ days out.
- DEA certification required at the time of assignment start.
- Proficiency in ERCP is mandatory.
- Up-to-date vaccinations and health documentation as per facility requirements.
Closing
Seize this opportunity to enhance your career while enjoying the professional and personal benefits of locum tenens work. This position allows you to provide invaluable care to patients while experiencing the unique lifestyle that Bay City, Michigan has to offer. If you are a skilled Gastroenterologist looking to enrich your practice experience, we invite you to consider this rewarding role. Reach out today to learn more about this exciting opportunity and how you can become an integral part of our healthcare team.
