Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyGastroenterology
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary Range$1.00
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeLocum Tenens
Bonuses OfferedNegotiable

Job Description


Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology

Join our esteemed healthcare team as an Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology specialist and play a critical role in delivering exceptional patient care within a leading medical facility. This opportunity offers a unique chance to work with a highly accomplished Endo Unit team, performing advanced procedures such as EGD, colonoscopy, ERCP/EUS, PEG/PEG-J placement, pH studies, manometry, sigmoidoscopy, capsule endoscopy, and hydrogen breath testing, among others. Engage in a challenging yet rewarding environment that emphasizes thorough patient management, procedural excellence, and collaborative teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide comprehensive gastroenterological care, including endoscopic procedures in a fully equipped facility with four procedure rooms.
  • Manage an average of 12 patients per day, ensuring high-quality diagnosis and treatment.
  • Perform procedures such as EGD, colonoscopy, ERCP/EUS, pH studies, manometry, sigmoidoscopy, PEG placement, and provide follow-up communications with patients regarding results.
  • Complete all charting independently, including reviewing pathology and communicating effectively with nursing staff.
  • Adhere to scheduled shifts, covering full 24-hour blocks, with overnight call responsibilities. Weekend call coverage is also required.

Required Skills:
  • Valid MI medical license.
  • Extensive experience in gastroenterology procedures and patient management.
  • Strong proficiency in electronic medical records systems such as Cerner, gGastro, or Athena.
  • Ability to work independently without scribe support, demonstrating excellent organizational skills.
  • Effective communication skills for coordinating with nursing staff and patients.

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Experience with hydrogen breath testing and capsule endoscopy.
  • Familiarity with advanced procedures such as ERCP/EUS.
  • Prior work in a high-volume endoscopy setting.

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar clinical environment.
  • Proven track record of procedural competence and patient care excellence.

Other Requirements:
  • Availability for full coverage of scheduled dates; partial availability will not be considered.
  • Immediate credentialing and billing enrollment completion required prior to start.
  • No scribe support; provider responsible for all charting and patient documentation.
  • Must have hospital privileges for the procedures listed.

This is a high-caliber opportunity suited for dedicated gastroenterologists eager to make a significant impact. Competitive hourly pay rate of $1.00, with weekly direct deposit payments, comprehensive medical benefits, and additional reimbursements provided. Take the next step in your professional journey—apply now to be part of a dynamic team committed to excellence in patient care.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife

Facility & Address

  • VieMed Healthcare Staffing
  • Marquette MI 49855

Contact Information

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