Healthcare & Medical

Gastroenterology Physician

RecruitWell

Marquette · Michigan · United States

Locums - Marquette, Michigan Gastroenterology Opportunity

Clinical Role RecruitWell is seeking a Board Certified Gastroenterologist for locums coverage in Marquette, Michigan. This hospital-based assignment combines procedures, inpatient care, and continuous call coverage. The site requires complete coverage of each requested block and will only consider providers who are fully available for the dates submitted.

Coverage Dates

  • March 28, 2027 at 7:00 AM - April 5, 2027 at 7:00 AM

  • July 26, 2027 at 7:00 AM - August 1, 2027 at 7:00 AM

  • August 28, 2027 at 7:00 AM - September 1, 2027 at 7:00 AM

  • September 27, 2027 at 7:00 AM - October 1, 2027 at 7:00 AM

  • November 24, 2027 at 7:00 AM - November 27, 2027 at 7:00 AM

  • Complete block coverage required

  • Partial availability will not be considered

Schedule & Call

  • Monday-Friday: 9-hour onsite shift with a 1-hour lunch; 8 billable hours

  • 15-hour overnight call following weekday shifts

  • Weekend call: 24 hours

  • Provider will remain on call throughout the entire assignment block

  • 20-minute call response time required

  • Assigned and unassigned patients

Position Highlights

  • Hospital-based Gastroenterology locums opportunity

  • Procedures plus inpatient coverage and call

  • Approximately 12 procedure patients per day

  • Lower inpatient volume

  • Approximately 2-4 phone consultations

  • Four procedure rooms / endoscopy suites

  • Well-established Endoscopy Unit team

  • Level II Trauma Center

  • ERCP and EUS experience preferred

Clinical Details & Responsibilities

  • Provide inpatient Gastroenterology care and consultations

  • Perform scheduled endoscopic procedures

  • Manage assigned and unassigned patients

  • Participate in continuous call coverage

  • Review all pathology results

  • Complete all charting independently

  • Communicate pathology results and follow-up recommendations to nursing staff for patient correspondence

  • Complete the full episode of care and required documentation without scribe assistance

Procedures & Skills

  • EGD

  • Colonoscopy

  • pH studies

  • Esophageal manometry

  • Flexible sigmoidoscopy

  • PEG placement

  • PEG-J tube placement

  • Capsule endoscopy

  • Hydrogen breath testing

  • ERCP preferred

  • EUS preferred

Support & Technology

  • Four procedure rooms / endoscopy suites

  • Established Endoscopy Unit team

  • Olympus equipment

  • Propofol utilized

  • No scribe provided

  • EMR: Cerner / Athena

  • Endoscopy documentation systems include Paragon and EndoPro

Requirements

  • Board Certified in Gastroenterology required

  • Active Michigan medical license required

  • Gastroenterology fellowship preferred

  • ABLS required

  • ACLS required

  • ATLS required

  • BLS required

  • Must meet a 20-minute call response requirement

  • Must be comfortable independently completing all charting and pathology follow-up

  • Full availability for the requested coverage block required

Organization & Team

  • Level II Trauma Center

  • Established and experienced Endoscopy Unit

  • Approximately 12 procedures per day

  • Lower inpatient census

  • Provider responsible for both procedural and inpatient Gastroenterology care

  • Continuous call coverage throughout each assignment block

About Marquette, Michigan Location & Access: Marquette is located along the Lake Superior shoreline in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and serves as a regional healthcare and cultural hub.

Lifestyle & Community: The city offers a vibrant downtown, restaurants, local shops, arts, and a strong sense of community in a scenic Upper Peninsula setting.

Outdoor Recreation: Marquette is known for hiking, biking, skiing, snowshoeing, fishing, boating, and extensive access to Lake Superior and surrounding forests.

Attractions: The area features Lake Superior beaches, scenic overlooks, waterfalls, trails, historic sites, and year-round outdoor destinations.

Quality of Life: Marquette combines regional healthcare resources with a smaller-city lifestyle and exceptional access to outdoor recreation.

What RecruitWell Provides

  • A+ rated malpractice coverage

  • Weekly direct deposit

  • 24/7 dedicated recruiter support

  • Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance

  • Prepaid travel and lodging

RecruitWell's Core Values

  • Open communication

  • Sense of urgency

  • Teamwork

  • Accountability

  • Driven to win

  • Higher consciousness

Reference: WJ-2_126616654

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