Gastroenterologist – Locum Tenens, GI
Location: Champaign, IL
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Healthcare
Job Description Apply Now
If you are a board-certified or board-eligible Gastroenterologist (GI) seeking an exciting new locum tenens assignment, this is an exceptional opportunity to further your career in a dynamic and supportive outpatient environment. This full-time opening is designed for highly skilled physicians eager to make an immediate impact through high-quality patient care and collaboration with an experienced clinical team.
As a Gastroenterologist – Locum Tenens, you will practice in a vibrant healthcare setting that values your expertise and dedication. This opportunity is ideal for those who are passionate about providing comprehensive gastrointestinal care and who thrive in fast-paced settings. The assignment offers the chance to work alongside talented professionals who prioritize exceptional patient outcomes and foster a collaborative work culture. The position is ongoing, offering stability and the chance to build meaningful relationships with both the team and the community.
Central Illinois is known for its supportive medical community and welcoming environment, providing an excellent backdrop for professional growth and personal fulfillment. The area offers a balance of work and life, and the healthcare organization is committed to supporting its locum tenens providers with reliable resources and a patient-centered philosophy. Working here as a Gastroenterologist – Locum Tenens, you will benefit from a well-structured schedule, dedicated administrative support, and the opportunity to deliver specialized GI care in a modern outpatient setting.
Start dates are flexible, commencing upon completion of credentialing, which typically takes 60-90 days. The role is ongoing, ensuring continuity of care for patients and a consistent professional experience for the provider. The organization values your time and expertise, offering a streamlined onboarding process and comprehensive travel service options to ensure your transition is seamless and tailored to your needs.
To qualify for this Gastroenterologist – Locum Tenens assignment, you must hold an active IMLC or IL medical license, as well as current DEA and Controlled Substance registrations. Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Gastroenterology is required. Candidates must also maintain valid ACLS and BLS certifications and possess moderate sedation experience for GI procedures. The position is outpatient-based, with a Monday through Friday schedule, allowing for work-life balance and consistent patient interaction.
Compensation for this locum tenens role is highly competitive, with a 1099 structure that reflects the skills and experience you bring to the team. In addition to excellent pay, the organization provides an outstanding travel service to support your assignment logistics, offering flexibility and options tailored to your preferences.
If you are ready to take the next step in your GI career, this Gastroenterologist – Locum Tenens role provides an outstanding pathway for professional development and personal satisfaction. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the job application button below for immediate consideration. Don’t miss your chance to join a respected healthcare team and make a difference in the lives of patients seeking expert gastrointestinal care.
Gastroenterologist – Locum Tenens, GI - Summary- Full-time, ongoing locum tenens assignment for a Gastroenterologist (GI)
- Outpatient clinic-based position with Monday–Friday schedule
- Opportunity to join a collaborative and patient-focused healthcare team
- Position based in Central Illinois with supportive community and resources
- Provide comprehensive gastrointestinal care to adult patients in an outpatient setting
- Perform diagnostic and therapeutic GI procedures, including those requiring moderate sedation
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary clinical teams to ensure high-quality patient care
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient documentation
- Comply with organizational protocols and evidence-based guidelines
- Participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives
- Highly competitive 1099 compensation structure
- Outstanding travel service and logistical support
- Flexible assignment options to suit individual needs
- Opportunity for professional growth and networking
- MD or DO degree with completion of a Gastroenterology fellowship
- Active IMLC or IL medical license; current DEA and CS registration
- Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Gastroenterology
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications
- Experience with moderate sedation and GI procedures
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Experienced in outpatient GI care and procedures
- Flexible, adaptable, and able to work independently
- Committed to patient-centered care and clinical excellence
- Enjoys collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
- Values work-life balance and professional growth
- Assignment start date upon credentialing (estimated 60–90 days)
- Ongoing need for locum tenens coverage ensures assignment stability
- Supportive work environment in Central Illinois
- Immediate consideration for qualified applicants—apply by clicking the job application button