Physician - GI

Opportunity:

Physician (MD) - Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology

Job Details:

• Provide locum tenens gastroenterology coverage for open weeks in 2026, with an immediate and urgent need beginning July 6
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• Provider must be able to commit to a 7 14 day stretch; half-week availability will not be considered
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• Open coverage weeks include: July 6 12, August 3 10, August 31 September 7, September 28 October 5, October 26 November 2, November 23 December 6, and December 21 January 7
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• Ongoing need to replace a permanent provider; multiple providers will be accepted for full weeks
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• In-house hours for rounding, consulting, and procedures are Monday through Sunday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM (12 hours per day)
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• 24-hour call coverage required, with callback hours between 7:00 PM and 7:00 AM
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• Approximately 15 patient encounters per shift
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• Higher acuity gastroenterology need; GI fellowship training is preferred
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• Board certification is required
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• ACLS and BLS certifications are required
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• Must be proficient in ERCP (diagnostic and therapeutic) and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) both are required
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• Preferred procedural skills include upper and lower GI endoscopy, colonoscopy with biopsy and polypectomy, esophageal dilation and manometry, small bowel biopsy, sigmoidoscopy, liver biopsy, PEG placement, and management of Sengstaken/Blakemore tube
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• Locum to permanent candidates are welcome
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• Nearest airport is Albuquerque International Airport

Facility:

This facility is a well-established healthcare organization offering comprehensive gastroenterology services in a high-acuity setting. With 99 beds in the department, the facility supports a wide range of advanced endoscopic and GI procedures, including ERCP and EUS. The organization is committed to delivering consistent, quality patient care and welcomes locum providers who are dedicated to supporting continuity of care.

Location:

New Mexico

New Mexico offers a unique blend of rich cultural heritage, stunning desert landscapes, and vibrant arts communities, making it a truly distinctive place to live and work. With a mild climate, world-class cuisine, and outdoor adventures ranging from hiking to skiing, New Mexico provides an exceptional quality of life for healthcare professionals seeking a rewarding locum assignment.