Locum - Physician - Gastroenterology
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Contract
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
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
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
11/30/2026
Daily shifts from 7 AM to 5 PM (No night call) until 12/3/2026.
12/26/2026
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)
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
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
Of the 31 active Gastroenterology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 55% have no call, 45% require no weekends.
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).
Gastroenterology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 18.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 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 Above average in Gastroenterology — ranked against 349 active Gastroenterology listings on WeekdayDoc.
6.2/10 work-life score · Above average in Gastroenterology — ranked against 349 active roles in this specialty
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- Includes call
- Includes weekends