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Locum Gastroenterology Physician job in Longview, WA - Make $4000/day - $4500/da

Aya Locums, Longview, Washington, United States, 98632

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Locum Gastroenterology Physician job in Longview, WA - Make $3000/day - $3300/day Join to apply for the Locum Gastroenterology Physician role at Aya Locums.

Overview Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Gastroenterology position in Longview, WA paying $3000/day-$3300/day.

Job Details

Position: Physician

Specialty: Gastroenterology

Start Date: 10-20-25

Length: 26 weeks

Schedule And Coverage

Shift Coverage: Scheduled + On Call required

Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour, 19:00 - 07:00

About The Facility

Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital

About Locum Gastroenterologist Jobs This is a generalized description of locum gastroenterologist job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the facility, patient population and the type of gastroenterology practiced.

General Job Responsibilities

Diagnose and treat a wide range of digestive system disorders in adults and potentially children (depending on the position).

Conduct comprehensive patient histories and physical examinations.

Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as endoscopies, X-rays, CT scans and blood tests.

Perform endoscopic procedures to diagnose and treat digestive conditions (depending on the scope of practice).

Develop and implement treatment plans.

Manage chronic digestive conditions and provide ongoing patient care.

Collaborate with surgeons, radiologists and other specialists when needed to ensure coordinated care.

Educate patients on digestive health and disease prevention.

Maintain accurate and complete medical records for all patients.

Stay current on the latest advancements in gastroenterology through continuing education.

Skills

In-depth knowledge of gastroenterology principles and practices, including diagnosis, treatment and prevention of digestive diseases.

Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with healthcare teams.

Technical proficiency in performing endoscopic procedures (if applicable).

Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for endoscopic procedures.

Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to adapt to changing patient conditions.

Time management and organizational skills to manage a patient workload effectively.

Minimum Education Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.

Residency training program in internal medicine (ACGME) or (AOA) accreditation.

Fellowship training in gastroenterology (may be preferred depending on the position).

License & Certifications

Board certification in gastroenterology by the ABIM or the AOA.

Active and unrestricted medical license in Washington.

Experience

Most locum gastroenterologist positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience providing gastroenterology care in a clinical or hospital setting.

Additional Notes

Locum tenens gastroenterologist positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals and clinics.

Positions can offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing gastroenterologists to explore diverse work environments or control their workload.

Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians; familiarize yourself with specific state regulations.

With Aya Locums, You Get

Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.

Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.

Dedicated application and assignment support.

In-house credentialing and licensing teams.

Travel and lodging coverage.

Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.

Malpractice coverage and risk management support.

Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements.

For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

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