Physician / Gastroenterology / Florida / Locum tenens / Gastroenterologist Job Position Available In Lee, Florida

JOB OVERVIEW

Job Title:

Physician Gastroenterologist Job Type:

Locum Tenens Location:

Fort Myers, FL Service Setting:

Inpatient & Outpatient Coverage Type:

Call Only Coverage Period:

04/28/2025

Ongoing On-Call Shift Schedule:

Varies by location; may be nightly or every other night; Flexible, 24-hour inpatient coverage (7a 7a)

Call Type:

Beeper Call Ratio:

Approx. 1 week per month

Call Response Time:

30 minutes

PATIENT INFORMATION

Patient Demographics:

Adults Patient Volume/Census:

1020 patients per day

Admissions:

Yes Rounding:

Included Phone Consults:

Yes Case Mix:

General Gastroenterology with advanced procedures (ERCP, EUS)

FACILITY INFORMATION

Office Equipment Available:

Fully staffed endoscopy unit

Specialty Backup Available:

Advanced Practitioners, hospital-based support

Support Staff Available:

APPs, Endoscopy staff Reason for

Coverage:

Supplemental

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Hospital Privileges Required:

Yes Temporary Privileges Available:

Yes Credentialing Timeline:

30 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Rate:

TBD Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance:

Covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

Colonoscopy Endoscopy

ERCP EUS

(must demonstrate experience: at least 24 procedures in past 36 months)

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Licenses:

Active Florida medical license

Certifications:

Board Certified in

Gastroenterology Experience:

Inpatient or consultative services for at least 50 patients in the past 12 months

Other Qualifications:

Clean background and NPDB; meets all procedure log requirements; no telehealth

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide inpatient gastroenterology services including consults, follow-ups, and procedures Perform endoscopic procedures as required across designated facilities Collaborate with Advanced Practitioners and hospital-based support teams Maintain flexibility to work across four facilities; no mid-day travel required