Title: Locum Physician - Gastroenterology - Petoskey, MI
Discover a rewarding locum opportunity in Petoskey, MI! Join a leading hospital for a flexible schedule, competitive pay, and comprehensive support. Enjoy weekday hours, weekend call coverage, and the chance to work in a supportive, hospital-based setting with minimal night shifts.
Quick Facts
Location: 560 West Mitchell Street, Petoskey, MI 49770
Start Date: 03/01/2026
End Date: Open-ended, with specific coverage dates as scheduled
Shift: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM; 24-hour weekend call (no weekday night call)
Hours/week: Variable based on schedule
Employment Type: Locum
License/Certs: Medical license required; ERCP skill is mandatory
Experience: Prior GI experience preferred
Pay & Benefits
Hourly Rate: Discussed upon application
Orientation Rate: Half the hourly rate for training and onboarding
Weekend Call: 4 hours paid at regular rate (additional hours at 1.5x rate)
Holidays: 1.5x pay
Benefits: Weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical coverage (W-2), paid sick time, licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements (when applicable)
Additional: Robust referral bonus program; 24/7 dedicated team support
What You’ll Do
Provide outpatient and inpatient GI care within a hospital setting
Perform endoscopies, including ERCP procedures
Conduct consults and support emergency cases during scheduled hours
Cover outpatient clinics and inpatient scopes (~18 outpatient and 20 inpatient scopes per day)
Collaborate with onsite staff including physicians and APPs
Document patient encounters electronically via Cerner EMR
Support hospital services, including onsite lab and X-ray
What You Need Required:
Valid medical license in Michigan
Experience with ERCP procedures
Strong diagnostic and procedural skills in gastroenterology
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred:
Previous locum or hospital-based experience
Excellent communication and organizational skills
About the Assignment Join a reputable hospital in Petoskey, MI, dedicated to providing excellent patient care. This locum position offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and the opportunity to make a difference within a dynamic healthcare team. The hospital features comprehensive outpatient and inpatient services, supported by onsite labs, X-ray, and electronic health records. This is an excellent chance for a gastroenterologist seeking a flexible, rewarding assignment in a beautiful lakeside community. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Petoskey, MI
Skills
Communication Skillsunmatched
Consultingunmatched
Endoscopyunmatched
Gastroenterologyunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Outpatient Careunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
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