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Locum - Physician - Gastroenterology Jackson, MI
Are you a board-certified Gastroenterologist seeking flexible locum opportunities in a leading facility in Jackson, MI? Join Henry Ford Jackson for a rewarding short-term assignment with excellent pay packages, comprehensive benefits, and a consistent schedule. Enjoy the stability of a weekday schedule, weekly pay, and support from a dedicated team committed to your success.
Quick Facts Location: Jackson, MI
Start Date: 01/01/2027
Schedule: 24-hour call, once a month (Saturday 7:00 AM to Saturday 6:59 AM)
Duration: Minimum 6 months, 1 week/month coverage
Shift: In-house from 7a-7p, pager overnight
Hours/week: Approximately 40 hours
Employment Type: Locum
License/Certifications: MI medical license, Board Certified in Gastroenterology, ACLS
Experience: Fellowship in Gastroenterology required
Pay & Benefits Pay rate: Competitive hourly rate, including orientation and holiday coverage
Benefits include: Weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), robust referral bonus program, licensure and travel reimbursements when applicable, paid sick time, and malpractice coverage
Additional info: Rate cap at $22K, travel expenses (domestic flights, lodging, rental car) approved per policy
What You'll Do Provide inpatient Gastroenterology consults and follow-up care
Manage a patient volume of approximately 8 follow-up patients daily and 6-8 new consults
Cover in-hospital call responsibilities on a scheduled basis
Collaborate with hospital staff and emergency teams to deliver quality patient care
Utilize Epic EMR for documentation and patient management
Support level II trauma center operations with adult and geriatric populations
What You Need Board certification in Gastroenterology
Fellowship training in Gastroenterology
Active MI medical license, ACLS certification
Clean malpractice and license history
Preferred: ERCP experience (not required)
Minimum 1+ years of relevant clinical experience
About the Assignment
Henry Ford Jackson, a level II trauma center, offers inpatient hospital-based care for adult and geriatric patients. The Gastroenterologist will provide essential inpatient coverage, helping to address physician shortages and ensuring continuous high-quality care in a dynamic hospital environment.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.
Worksite address
jackson, MI, 49203, US
Who can apply
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