Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Gastroenterology

77 consultants • Saint Cloud, MN

4h • Onsite

About The Position

This on-site locum position provides high-quality gastroenterology care in an inpatient setting within a dedicated healthcare team. The physician evaluates, diagnoses, and manages a broad range of digestive system disorders, including gastrointestinal conditions, liver diseases, and related complications. The role includes clinical assessments, interpretation of diagnostic findings, individualized treatment planning, and coordination with other healthcare professionals to support continuity and quality of patient outcomes.

The position is at a Level II Trauma facility, with a patient census of 20–25 per day and APP support on weekdays. The schedule consists of 10-hour day shifts on a 7-on/7-off rotation, with weekend call shifts. The EMR is Epic. Travel and expenses are paid.

Requirements

• Valid MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board certification in Gastroenterology; the posting states the physician must be board-certified.
• Active and unrestricted medical license in the applicable state.
• Current DEA registration and relevant certifications, such as BLS and ACLS.
• Prior experience in gastroenterology practice, including associate-level roles.
• Proficiency in endoscopic procedures and diagnostic interpretation.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to varied practice environments.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous professional development.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with locum tenens assignments and multi-site practice.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose patients with gastrointestinal and hepatic disorders.
• Perform and interpret endoscopic and other gastroenterology procedures.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Manage chronic digestive conditions such as IBD, GERD, and liver disease.
• Coordinate patient care with primary care providers and specialists.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical records.
• Provide patient education on conditions, treatments, and preventive care.
• Adhere to clinical protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in case discussions and multidisciplinary care meetings.
• Ensure a high standard of patient satisfaction and communication.

Benefits

• Paid travel and expenses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree