Locum Tenens Gastroenterologist - West Virginia Needed in WV

Job Description

A healthcare facility in West Virginia is seeking a Gastroenterologist for a locum tenens position starting 08/18/2025. This 84-day assignment requires coverage for weekday shifts from 8 am to 5 pm, with some weekend work including 4 hours of rounding. The ideal candidate should be comfortable with general gastroenterology procedures, endoscopies, scopes, and consults. ERCP skills are crucial for the inpatient portion, and EUS experience is also needed. This opportunity also has the possibility of extension.

Job Details: 

Location: West Virginia 

Facility Type: Healthcare Facility 

Start Date: 08/18/2025 

LOA: 84 days 

Provider Type Needed: Gastroenterologist

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 am - 5 pm, some weekends (4 hours rounding Saturday and Sunday)

Responsibilities and Duties: 

• Perform general gastroenterology procedures 

• Conduct endoscopies and other scopes 

• Provide gastroenterology consults 

• Perform ERCP procedures, particularly for inpatient care 

• Conduct EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound) procedures 

• Manage both inpatient and outpatient gastroenterology cases 

• Participate in weekend rounding (4 hours on Saturdays and Sundays) 

• Utilize Epic EMR system for documentation and patient management 

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care 

• Maintain clear communication with patients, families, and healthcare team members

Additional Information: 

• Must be a board-certified Gastroenterologist 

• Active West Virginia medical license required 

• ERCP and EUS experience is essential 

• Familiarity with Epic EMR is preferred

Apply now to learn more!

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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

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