Physician - Urgent Care
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- ID: 217135A
- Published April 14, 2026
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- Job ID 217135A
- Job Title Physician - Urgent Care
- Clinician Type Physician
- Specialty Gastroenterology
- State ME
- Duration
Job Description
Our client is seeking a dedicated Physician specializing in Gastroenterology for a 260-day assignment in Maine, commencing Aug 3, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive clinical gastroenterology services, including various colonoscopy and esophagogastroduodenoscopy procedures, typically working a consistent schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive clinical gastroenterology services.
- Be present on time for all scheduled clinics and surgeries.
- Perform a full range of colonoscopy procedures, including colonoscopy via colostomy, with biopsy, with ablation of tumor/polyp/lesion, with removal of tumor/polyp/lesion by hot forceps or snare technique, and without biopsy.
- Perform a full range of Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) procedures, including diagnostic EGD, EGD with biopsy, and EGD with removal of tumor/polyp/lesion by hot forceps or snare technique.
- Provide consultative services at the patient's bedside for non-ambulatory patients and in the clinic setting for ambulatory patients.
- Schedule procedures for completion within 30 days of the consult date.
- Adhere to all established medication policies and procedures.
- Provide discharge education and follow-up instructions coordinated with the next care setting for all gastroenterology clinical or surgical patients.
Additional Information
- EMR: CPRS
- Shift Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
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, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.
Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.