Gastroenterology Physician

ATC West Healthcare Services is seeking an inpatient-only Gastroenterologist with ERCP capability for scheduled coverage gaps in 2025 and 2026 in a facility in Deep East Texas. The role focuses exclusively on hospital consults and procedures no outpatient responsibilities with patient and procedural volume varying daily. Schedule & Dates

Coverage Needed for These Dates: 2025: Nov 10 AM Nov 17 AM

Nov 24 AM Dec 1 AM

Dec 8 AM Dec 12 AM

Dec 22 AM Jan 1 AM

2026: Jan 1 AM Jan 5 AM

Mar 9 AM Mar 13 AM

Apr 13 AM Apr 20 AM

Aug 3 AM Aug 7 AM

Aug 31 AM Sep 7 AM

Sep 14 AM Sep 18 AM

Oct 12 AM Oct 16 AM

Nov 9 AM Nov 13 AM

Dec 7 AM Dec 11 AM

Setting: Inpatient only

You could be just the right applicant for this job Read all associated information and make sure to apply. FTE: 1.0 (as-needed coverage) Average Callbacks: 4 hours/week Credentialing Timeframe: days (emergency privileges possible) Job Details & Responsibilities

Facility Type: Acute care hospital

Patient Volume: Up to 10 inpatient rounds/day + procedures as needed

Procedures Required: Endoscopies

Colonoscopies

ERCP (Required)

Types of Cases: GI bleed, SBO, food bolus, ulceration, gastritis, abdominal pain, carcinoma diagnosis (no treatment)

Admissions: Managed by hospitalists (not the GI provider)

EMR: Paragon (transitioning to EPIC in late 2026)

Support: Endoscopy-trained GI nursing staff; anesthesia backup available (conscious sedation preferred)

Required Skills & Qualifications

Board Certified in Gastroenterology Highly Preferred

Board Eligible Accepted

ERCP Proficiency Required

Texas Medical License Required

ACLS Certification Required

Completed Gastroenterology Residency Required

Malpractice History: Clean malpractice and medical board record Highly Preferred

Availability: Must specify how many weeks/month you can provide coverage