Locum Tenens Physician - Gastroenterologist Needed in WV

  • ID: 208892
  • Updated August 15th, 2025

  • Job ID 208892
  • Job Title Physician - Gastroenterologist
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Gastroenterology
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State WV
  • Practice Setting Hospital
  • Duration 60 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a Gastroenterologist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in West Virginia, starting Jan 5, 2026. This role involves covering 5-10 days per month, with a 24-hour call and rounding schedule. The ideal candidate should be experienced in an IP GI Unit, with EUS/ERCP skills preferred.

Job Details
  • Location: West Virginia
  • Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
  • LOA: 60 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Gastroenterologist
  • Schedule: 5-10 shifts/month, 24-hour call + rounding

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Provide comprehensive care in the IP GI Unit
  • Perform procedures including EUS and ERCP
  • Manage patient care during 24-hour call shifts
  • Conduct patient rounding as part of the daily responsibilities

Additional Information
  • Required Board Certifications: Gastroenterology
  • Must be licensed in WV
  • Familiarity with Epic EMR system
  • Certifications Needed: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS)

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

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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