Locum Tenens Physician - Gastroenterologist Needed in CA
- ID: 208494
- Updated August 5th, 2025
- Job ID 208494
- Job Title Physician - Gastroenterologist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Gastroenterology
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 7 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Gastroenterologist for a 7-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting on Sep 26, 2025. This role includes clinic hours from Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm, supplemented by 24-hour call coverage during weeknights and weekends. The position predominantly involves handling gastroenterology procedures such as endoscopies, colonoscopies, and routine consults, with a strong preference for candidates skilled in ERCP.Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Sep 26, 2025
- LOA: 7 days
- Provider Type Needed: Gastroenterologist
- Schedule:
- Clinic: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
- 24hr call on weeknights and weekends
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide on-call gastroenterology consultations and perform procedures as required.
- Conduct gastroenterology procedures including endoscopy, colonoscopy, and EGD.
- Manage routine patient appointments and follow-ups in the afternoon clinic sessions.
- Ensure comprehensive patient care during weeknight and weekend on-call shifts.
Additional Information
- Required Board Certifications: Gastroenterology
- Licenses Needed: California
- Other Required Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided