Description

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine | Gastroenterology
Location: New York
Employer: Lancesoft Inc
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

✨ Calling Gastroenterologists! An exciting locum tenens opportunity in Plattsburgh, New York is available for a skilled Gastroenterologist looking for flexible coverage and a dynamic clinical environment.

This role offers a great mix of inpatient consults, elective procedures, and on-call coverage, allowing you to work with a supportive clinical team while providing high-quality gastrointestinal care to a diverse patient population.

If you enjoy procedural gastroenterology, inpatient consults, and collaborative care, this opportunity could be a great match.

📍 Position Overview

🔹 Provide inpatient gastroenterology coverage along with elective procedures
🔹 Perform diagnostic and therapeutic GI procedures in a hospital setting
🔹 Manage inpatient consults and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
🔹 Work alongside APP/NP support staff for coordinated patient care
🔹 Utilize Epic EMR for efficient clinical documentation

⏰ Schedule & Coverage

🗓 Assignment Dates: May 18, 2026 – December 31, 2026
📅 Coverage Needed: Approximately 1 week per month
🕢 Daily Schedule: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
📞 Call Coverage: Yes – includes select 24-hour call shifts

💡 Typical Day Example

• Morning: Endoscopic procedures (elective and urgent cases)
• Afternoon: Inpatient rounding and GI consults

📅 Potential Weekly Coverage Model

• Monday – Thursday: Procedures + inpatient consults
• Friday – Sunday: 24-hour call coverage

(Flexibility is available based on provider availability.)

🔬 Procedures & Clinical Duties

The provider will be responsible for performing:

🧪 Endoscopy
🧪 Colonoscopy
🏥 Inpatient GI consults
📋 Patient rounding and treatment planning
🚨 Urgent or emergent GI procedures when needed

📊 Average Workload

• ~40 procedures per week (mix of elective and urgent)
• 10–15 inpatient consults

👩‍⚕️ Clinical Support & Environment

🤝 Advanced Practice Provider support (Nurse Practitioner)
🏥 Collaborative hospital-based care model
📊 Trauma Level III facility
💻 Epic EMR system
👥 Minimal oversight of inpatient NP when required

✅ Requirements

✔ Board Certified / Board Eligible in Gastroenterology
✔ Gastroenterology Fellowship Required
✔ Active BLS & ACLS Certifications
✔ PALS Certification
✔ Comfortable performing endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures

📚 Orientation

✔ 16 hours of orientation provided to ensure familiarity with hospital workflows and systems.

🌄 Why Plattsburgh, NY?

Located near Lake Champlain and the Adirondack Mountains, Plattsburgh offers a unique mix of scenic beauty and small-city charm:

🏞 Incredible outdoor recreation (hiking, boating, skiing)
🌅 Beautiful lakefront views and nature trails
🍁 Relaxed lifestyle with easy access to major Northeast cities
✈️ Close proximity to Montreal, Canada

💡 If you’re a Gastroenterologist seeking a flexible locum assignment with procedural variety and strong clinical support, this opportunity is worth exploring.

📩 Reach out today to learn more or apply for this Gastroenterology locum opportunity in Plattsburgh, NY!