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Description
This on-site, contract opportunity is ideal for an Associate-level physician who values flexibility, collaboration, and high-quality patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment.
In this role, you will provide expert gastroenterology services, including the diagnosis, treatment, and management of digestive system disorders. As a locum physician, you will support the existing clinical team by delivering timely consultations, performing gastroenterology procedures, and ensuring continuity of care for patients across the practice.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive gastroenterology consultations and assessments for patients
Perform and interpret diagnostic procedures such as endoscopy, colonoscopy, and related examinations
Develop individualized treatment plans for acute and chronic gastrointestinal conditions
Collaborate with nursing staff, primary care physicians, and specialists to optimize patient care
Document patient histories, findings, and treatment plans accurately in medical records
Orderand interpret laboratory, imaging, and other diagnostic tests as clinically indicated
Communicate diagnoses and management recommendations clearly to patients and their families
Participate in on-call coverage and urgent gastroenterology consultations as required by the facility
Adhere to clinical protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
Provide coverage during scheduled clinic hours and support contract-specific assignments as needed
Requirements
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
Board certification or board eligibility in Gastroenterology
Active, unrestricted medical license in the applicable jurisdiction
Associate-level experience in gastroenterology or related clinical practice
Proficiency in endoscopic procedures and gastrointestinal diagnostics
Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently in a locum setting
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care
Ability to work on-site in McHenry for the duration of the contract
Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and standard medical documentation practices
Schedule: 12-hour day, night, or weekend shifts
Setting: Inpatient
Patient Volume: 12-15 per shift
EMR: Epic
Must be board-certified
Paid travel & expenses
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Worksite address
mchenry, IL, 60050, US
Who can apply
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