Job description
We are seeking a Board Certified Gastroenterologist for an ongoing locum opportunity in Cooperstown, New York. This assignment is primarily call coverage with limited onsite weekend responsibilities, a manageable inpatient volume, and no clinic obligations.
Assignment Details Start: November 2026
Initial coverage:November , 2026
December 4 8, 2026
December , 2026
Ongoing coverage every fourth week
Open-ended assignment
Urgent need
Schedule Friday 8:00 AM Friday 8:00 AM
Call coverage only
No clinic responsibilities
Telephone call coverage
Procedures and inpatient consults: 7:30 AM 4:00 PM
APC takes first call during weekday day shifts
Attending takes first call on weekends
Weekend onsite presence required only for urgent procedures
Practice Setting Hospital-based Gastroenterology
Epic EMR
Clinical Responsibilities Inpatient Gastroenterology consults
Endoscopy
Colonoscopy
Urgent GI procedures as needed
Approximately 3 inpatient consults per day
Average of 8 daytime procedures
Limited weekend procedural volume
Requirements MD or DO
Board Certified in Gastroenterology
Active New York medical license required
Endoscopy and colonoscopy proficiency required
Credentialing Approximately 90 days
Orientation must be completed prior to the first scheduled shift
Ideal Candidate An experienced Gastroenterologist seeking flexible call coverage with low overnight callback volume, no clinic responsibilities, and strong weekday APP support.
Who can apply
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