Gastroenterologist (MD/DO)
Location: , AZ
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Job Description Apply Now
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Gastroenterologist (MD/DO) for an exciting locum assignment in AZ. This is an exceptional opportunity for a board-certified or board-eligible physician specializing in gastroenterology to join a reputable healthcare team for a 14-week assignment. The position is open to professionals who are committed to delivering patient-centered, high-quality care and who possess a strong clinical background in diagnosing and treating a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions.
As a Gastroenterologist (MD/DO) working in AZ, you will be responsible for providing specialized medical care to patients with digestive system disorders. The environment is supportive and collaborative, enabling you to work alongside other experienced healthcare professionals who share a mission for excellence in patient care. Locum tenens assignments like this provide unique opportunities to gain diverse clinical experience while enjoying the flexibility of contract work.
This opportunity is ideal for those who are adaptable, results-driven, and passionate about advancing their skills in gastroenterology. The assignment duration is approximately 14 weeks, offering both professional growth and the ability to make a meaningful impact in patient care. The employer is known for treating healthcare professionals like family, offering competitive compensation, paid housing and travel, and comprehensive malpractice coverage. All travel logistics are coordinated, and there is flexibility to select your own housing options, ensuring your comfort throughout the assignment.
AZ is recognized for its welcoming healthcare community, robust support networks, and the potential for rewarding professional experiences. Joining this team as a Gastroenterologist (MD/DO) offers you the chance to work in a dynamic setting, contribute to patient outcomes, and build valuable relationships with both patients and colleagues.
Gastroenterologist (MD/DO) - Summary- Locum assignment for a board-certified or board-eligible gastroenterologist
- Approximately 14-week duration
- Engage in advanced clinical practice and patient care related to gastrointestinal health
- Work with a supportive healthcare team in AZ
- Opportunity for professional development and flexible working arrangements
- Diagnose and treat disorders of the digestive system, such as ulcers, IBS, Crohn’s disease, hepatitis, and other GI conditions
- Interpret diagnostic tests, such as endoscopies, colonoscopies, and imaging studies
- Develop and implement treatment plans for patients with gastrointestinal diseases
- Perform minimally invasive procedures as indicated
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including nurses and other specialists
- Provide consultative services and education to patients and their families
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient records in compliance with regulatory standards
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ongoing professional development
- Competitive premium pay for locum assignments
- Paid housing and travel arrangements
- Virtual credit cards for housing autonomy
- Comprehensive paid malpractice insurance
- Personalized support and attention to your professional needs
- Weekly updates on new assignment openings
- Medical degree (MD or DO) and completion of an accredited gastroenterology fellowship
- Board certification or eligibility in gastroenterology
- Valid and unrestricted medical license to practice
- Proficiency in performing GI procedures and interpreting related diagnostic tests
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to evidence-based medicine and continuous learning
- Adaptability and reliability in a fast-paced healthcare environment
- Proven track record in gastroenterology clinical practice
- Ability to quickly integrate into new clinical settings and teams
- Strong patient-focused approach and commitment to high-quality care
- Enthusiastic about temporary or locum assignments and flexible scheduling
- Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in patient management
- Assignment located in AZ with all travel and housing arrangements managed
- Supportive, family-like work culture with a focus on clinician well-being
- Opportunities to explore new locations and advance your gastroenterology career
- Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO): We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are a skilled Gastroenterologist (MD/DO) seeking a rewarding locum opportunity in AZ, we encourage you to take the next step in your career by clicking the application button to apply today. Join a team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and offers premium locum tenens assignments tailored to your professional goals.