Gastroenterology Physician

Are you a dedicated Gastroenterologist looking for a rewarding locum opportunity? We invite you to consider joining a respected healthcare system in Bay City, Michigan, where your expertise will be valued in providing essential gastroenterology services. This position offers the perfect blend of professional challenge and lifestyle balance in a charming small-town atmosphere with access to big city amenities and beautiful waterfront views.

Opportunity Highlights

• Join a respected healthcare system with ongoing locum tenens opportunities available through 2026.
• Provide vital gastroenterology care in a community-focused setting.
• No weekend call duties, allowing for work-life balance and personal time.
• Opportunity to work in a small town with quick access to larger city amenities and scenic waterfront areas.

Practice Setting and Clinical Scope

This opportunity is based at a well-supported community hospital, featuring a collaborative environment with hospitalist and colorectal surgical support. The gastroenterology clinic is conveniently located less than half a mile from the hospital, ensuring ease of access for consultations and follow-ups. You will be expected to perform ERCP procedures, making this an ideal opportunity for those looking to leverage their procedural skills in a supportive setting.

Schedule and Assignment Details

The position involves 24-hour call coverage from Monday 7 a.m. to Friday 7 p.m., with no weekend call responsibilities, offering a predictable and manageable schedule. Each weekday involves 24-hour coverage, while Fridays require a 12-hour commitment, allowing for a balanced workweek.

Support and Work Environment

Join a collaborative team that includes two colorectal surgeons and robust hospitalist support. The healthcare system values a collegial atmosphere, ensuring that you have the necessary resources and assistance to provide high-quality patient care. The community's small-town charm paired with access to urban amenities provides an excellent quality of life, making it an attractive setting for both personal and professional fulfillment.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Michigan medical license or be eligible for one within the time frame specified.
• Board Certification in Gastroenterology is required, though Board Eligible providers will be considered.
• Current DEA certification is mandatory at the time of start.
• Proficiency in ERCP is required, ensuring comprehensive gastroenterology care.

We invite you to explore this unique opportunity to provide impactful care while enjoying the benefits of a flexible locum schedule. Engage with a dedicated team and make a difference in a picturesque community setting. If you are ready to enhance your professional journey with this rewarding role, we encourage you to apply and learn more about this exceptional opportunity.