Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Gastroenterology in Georgia

Doctor of Medicine | Gastroenterology Location: Georgia Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Gastroenterology MD in Georgia! Our client in Georgia is actively seeking an experienced Internal Medicine Physician for a 123-day locum tenens assignment, commencing Apr 27, 2026. This full-time opportunity requires availability Monday through Friday, from 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM.

The role primarily involves performing a comprehensive range of critical GI procedures and efficiently managing clinic patients, targeting an average of 12 patient encounters per shift. Responsibilities and Duties Perform various GI procedures including Upper GI endoscopy, Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy, Upper GI endoscopy with foreign body removal, Upper GI endoscopy with fulguration of bleeder (cautery versus laser), Esophageal manometry interpretation, Small Bowel biopsy, Lower GI endoscopy, Flexible Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy, Colonoscopy with biopsy, and Colonoscopy with excision of polyp. See patients in clinic, averaging approximately 12 patient encounters per shift.

Additional Information Board Certified in Gastroenterology EMR system: Epic Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. LI-SC1 Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods. Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.

Explore telemedicine or remote healthcare opportunities through locum assignments, leveraging technology to deliver care to patients in underserved or remote areas. Gain exposure to rural healthcare settings, addressing critical healthcare needs in underserved areas and making a positive impact on local communities. Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide. 1720437EXPTEMP