Lucrative Gastroenterology Locums in Northampton, MA
Job Description
Job Description
Gastroenterologist
Assignment Details
Location: Northampton, Massachusetts
Provider Type: Physician (MD/DO)
Specialty: Gastroenterology
Practice Setting: Hospital
Coverage Type: Weekend Call Coverage
Start Date: January 8, 2027
Expected Duration: Approximately 13 Weeks
Coverage Need: Approximately 1 Weekend Every 5 Weeks
EMR: Epic
Compensation: Hourly: $3175 per hour, Call Back: $400/hr.
Schedule
Weekend Call: Friday 3:00 PM-Monday 6:00 AM
Approximately 1 Weekend Every 5 Weeks
Saturday and Sunday Rounding Required
Potential Future Need for 7-Day Coverage Blocks
Provider Interest in Future 7-Day Coverage Should Be Noted at Presentation
Patient Population
Adult Patients
Clinical Responsibilities
Provide Gastroenterology Call Coverage
Round on the Gastroenterology Service Saturday and Sunday
Manage Gastroenterology Consultations
Respond to Calls From Patients, Emergency Department, and Hospitalist Team
Hospitalist Provides First Call
Provide Bread-and-Butter Gastroenterology Care
Perform Required Endoscopic Procedures
Required Procedures / Skills
Upper Endoscopy
Lower Endoscopy
Colonoscopy
General Gastroenterology Procedures
EUS - Preferred
ERCP - Preferred
Clinical Environment / Support
Hospital-Based Call Coverage
Solo Gastroenterologist
No APP Support
Hospitalist Provides First Call
Epic EMR
Requirements
Board Certified in Gastroenterology - Required
Active Massachusetts Medical License - Required
Candidates Requiring Licensure Will Not Be Accepted
DEA Registration - Required
BLS - Required
Minimum of 1 Year of Experience - Required
Epic Experience - Required
Submission Requirements
Provider Name and NPI Number Required for Name Clearance
Note Whether Provider Would Be Interested in Future 7-Day Coverage Blocks
Credentialing
Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 90 Days
