Locum Tenens Physician - Gastroenterologist Needed in ME

  • ID: 223522A
  • Updated October 2nd, 2026

  • Job ID 223522A
  • Job Title Physician - Gastroenterologist
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Gastroenterology
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State ME
  • Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
  • Start Date 11/02/2026
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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Gastroenterologist for a 120-day assignment in Maine. The role involves a 4-5 day per week schedule, from 8 AM to 5 PM, focusing on upper and lower GI endoscopy procedures with an expected volume of 14-18 scopes daily. This position requires inpatient duties and shared call responsibilities.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Perform 4-5 days per week, 8 AM to 5 PM, based on endoscopy needs.
  • Manage an expected patient volume of 14-18 scopes per day.
  • Conduct procedures lasting 30 minutes each.
  • Participate in shared call with two other Gastroenterologists, currently covering 7 consecutive days 24/7.
  • Handle inpatient cases, including upper GI Endoscopy with biopsy, foreign body removal, fulguration of bleeder, injection of varices, banding of varices, ERCP/EUS (preferred but not required), esophageal dilation, lower GI endoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, and liver biopsy.
  • Treat adult to geriatric patient populations.
  • Advanced procedure capability is preferred.


Additional Information

  • Board Certifications: Gastroenterology
  • EMR: Epic
  • Setting: Inpatient required
  • Call Schedule: Shared with two other Gastroenterologists, covering 7 consecutive days 24/7
  • Patients per day: 14-18 scopes


Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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