Opportunity Overview:

We are seeking a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist for a long-term locum tenens opportunity providing outpatient GI care at correctional healthcare facilities throughout Connecticut. This is an excellent opportunity for physicians looking for a flexible schedule with no call, no inpatient responsibilities, and no procedures .

Assignment Details:

Specialty:

Gastroenterology Position Type:

Locum Tenens Location:

Connecticut Start Date:

ASAP Assignment Length:

Ongoing (6+ months preferred)

Schedule:

2 days per week

Hours:

16 hours per week

Clinic Hours:

8:00 AM 5:00

PM Practice Setting:

Outpatient EMR:

Epic Responsibilities:

The physician will provide comprehensive outpatient gastroenterology consultations and follow-up care, including: Evaluate new GI consults and follow-up patients Assess abdominal complaints and gastrointestinal disorders Manage chronic GI conditions Review imaging, laboratory results, and prior endoscopy reports Adjust medications and treatment plans as appropriate Provide recommendations for referrals and patient triage Coordinate care for patients requiring off-site procedures This is a non-procedural position with no inpatient coverage.

Patient Volume & Support:

Approximately 10 patients per day Dedicated nursing support Independent practice environment Consistent patient volume

Qualifications:

Board Certified in Gastroenterology Strong outpatient GI experience Comfortable independently managing a broad range of gastrointestinal conditions Excellent clinical judgment and communication skills Ability to practice effectively within a correctional healthcare setting

Why Consider This Opportunity:

Flexible 2-day-per-week schedule No call responsibilities No inpatient coverage No procedures required Long-term, ongoing assignment Epic EMR Meaningful opportunity to care for an underserved patient population