Locum-to-Perm - Springfield, Massachusetts - Gastroenterology Opportunity Clinical Role :
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Dates of Coverage : Starting mid-December 2025 and ongoing until a permanent physician is hired.
Practice Setting : Primarily inpatient coverage.
Call structure at MMC : approximately 1 : 4
Call schedule : Friday 4 p.m. - Friday 4 p.m.
Responsibilities include floor, ED, ICU, emergent consults, and endoscopies (as needed)
Beeper coverage overnight
Outpatient responsibilities TBD (confirmation expected soon)
Reason for Coverage : Physician retirement
Clinical Areas : Adult Gastroenterology, Hospital-based care, Endoscopy
Onsite Support : Laboratory - Yes
X-Ray - Yes
Outpatient / Internal Medicine Requirement : None
Patient Volumes :
Hospital : 4-12 patients per day
Outpatient : TBD
Team Structure : 4 physicians in group
EMR : EPIC
Credentialing Timeline : Anticipated start mid-to-late December
EUS / ERCP : Not required
Required Procedures :
Esophageal Dilatation / Manometry
Esophageal Manometry Interpretation
Small Bowel Biopsy
Lower GI Endoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy
Colonoscopy
Liver Biopsy
Upper GI Endoscopy Procedures (Required) :
With biopsy
With foreign body removal
With fulguration of bleeder (cautery or laser)
With injection or banding of varices
Diagnostic and therapeutic
With PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy)
Qualifications :
Board Certified or Board Eligible (Board Certified preferred)
Active Massachusetts medical license (required)
BLS certification (required)
ERCP certification preferred but not required
No outpatient expectations
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Gastroenterology Physician • Springfield, MA, US