Locum Tenens Physician - Gastroenterologist Needed in CA
- ID: 209599
- Updated September 9th, 2025
- Job ID 209599
- Job Title Physician - Gastroenterologist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Gastroenterology
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 60 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Gastroenterologist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in California beginning Jan 5, 2026. This role features 8-hour shifts, 4 to 5 days per week, for a total 40-hour work week. The ideal candidate will provide standard GI care and, if possible, assist with on-call coverage, though this is not required.Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
- LOA: 60 days
- Provider Type Needed: Gastroenterologist
- Schedule: 4–5 working days per week, 40-hour work week, 8-hour shifts
Responsibilities and Duties
- Deliver standard gastroenterology care (no advanced procedures required)
- Provide GI on-call coverage if available (not mandatory)
- Collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure quality patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate patient records and adhere to clinical best practices
Additional Information
- Active California medical license required
- Board certification in Gastroenterology required
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