Locum - Physician - Gastroenterology
Compensation
Pay not listed
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Schedule Overview
- Work Days: Monday to Friday, 7 AM – 5 PM
- Weekend Call: 24-hour coverage on weekends, no weekday night shifts.
Specific Dates
10/6/2026
Daily shifts from 7 AM to 5 PM (No night call) ending on 10/8/2026 at 5 PM.
10/30/2026
24-hour weekend call starting 7 AM on 10/30, concluding 11/2/2026.
11/2/2026
Daily shifts from 7 AM to 5 PM (No night call) until 11/4/2026.
11/28/2026
24-hour weekend call (7 AM to 7 AM) concluding on 11/30/2026.
11/30/2026
Daily shifts from 7 AM to 5 PM (No night call) until 12/3/2026.
12/26/2026
24-hour weekend call (7 AM to 7 AM) ending on 12/28/2026.
12/28/2026
Daily shifts from 7 AM to 5 PM (No night call) until 1/1/2027.
1/2/2027
24-hour weekend call (7 AM to 7 AM) concluding on 1/4/2027.
1/4/2027
Daily shifts from 7 AM to 5 PM (No night call) ending 1/7/2027 at 5 PM.
Clinical Setting
- Facility: Hospital
- Patient Volume: 18 outpatients and 20 inpatient scopes daily
- Services: Endoscopy coverage and consultations available from 7 AM – 4:30 PM
- Support Staff: Includes 2 physicians and 2 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), all services available onsite
- Onsite Facilities: Laboratory and X-ray
- Electronic Medical Record System: Cerner
Shift Description
- Standard work hours: 7 AM to 4:30 PM with 24-hour weekend call
Weekend and On-Call Requirements
- Weekend responsibility: Exclusive to Saturday and Sunday (24-hour coverage)
- On-Call Duty: Yes
Candidate Requirements
Board Certification
Mandatory, will consider those Board Eligible
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Required
Michigan Licensure
Active Michigan license and Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) are mandatory upon submission; no exceptions.
Local Candidates
Preference for candidates who can drive in.
Background Check
Clean record with no actions; minimal malpractice history is acceptable.
Experience
Mandatory prior experience (Completion of Fellowship with at least 2-3 years in practice) is non-negotiable.
COVID Vaccination
Required
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
Verbal confirmation needed; to be confirmed upon name clear.
National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB)
Self-query copy required at presentation, must be pulled within the last 30 days.
Certification and License Requirements
Certification
Must be Board Certified
-
Licensure
Active in Michigan
Key Responsibilities
Provide gastroenterology services including endoscopy coverage and clinical consultations in a hospital setting. Manage a daily volume of 18 outpatients and 20 inpatient scopes while participating in a weekend on-call rotation.
Requirements
Candidates must be board certified or board eligible with an active Michigan medical license and ACLS certification. A minimum of 2-3 years of practice experience following fellowship completion is mandatory.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Gastroenterology — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.2 / 10 · top 25% in gastroenterology | ranked against 377 Gastroenterology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost of living | Michigan index 96.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Gastroenterology listings in Michigan | 21 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All physician listings in Michigan | 639 active | 22,345 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Michigan physician listings (all specialties): 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 5% offer loan repayment639 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Gastroenterology hiring demand | #19 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 46 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 121 postings, 113 closed |
| New Gastroenterology listings | 148 in the last 30 days | 141 the 30 days before (+5%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physician pay trend (all specialties) | −5.4% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Locum - Physician - Gastroenterology at Rinvio Recruitment a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Gastroenterology — ranked against 377 active Gastroenterology listings on WeekdayDoc.
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 377 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- Includes call
- Includes weekends
Living in Petoskey
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $462k
- Median resident rent
- $1,006/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 15 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.