Locum Tenens Physician - Gastroenterologist Needed in CA
- ID: 210090
- Updated September 22nd, 2025
- Job ID 210090
- 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 board-certified Gastroenterologist for a 7-day locum tenens assignment in California beginning on Sep 26, 2025. This urgent opportunity involves a combination of Monday-Friday clinic hours (8am-5pm), 24-hour call coverage for weeknights and weekends, and inpatient consults and procedures. Flexible scheduling is available between Sep 26 and Oct 10, 2025.Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Sep 26, 2025
- LOA: 7 days
- Provider Type Needed: Gastroenterologist
- Schedule: Monday-Friday clinic 8am-5pm, 24-hour call for weeknights and weekends
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide inpatient gastroenterology consults and procedures during on-call shifts
- Conduct outpatient clinic appointments in the afternoons, including routine follow-ups
- Perform endoscopy, colonoscopy, EGD, and double procedures
- Complete routine consults and procedures as required
- ERCP is preferred but not required
Additional Information
- Board certification in Gastroenterology required
- Must hold an active California medical license
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required
- Assignment uses a non-Aspen EMR system
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