Physician / Gastroenterology / Virginia / Locum Tenens / Locums Gastroenterologist - Internal Medicine in VA
Company: GenZJobs
Location: Bristol
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Are you a Gastroenterologist seeking a rewarding locum tenens
role in Virginia? This locum opportunity offers a balanced blend of
inpatient and outpatient care near the beautiful area of Bristol,
VA. The assignment offers flexible dates, a supportive team, and a
well-equipped facility to enhance your practice experience.
Position Overview: Start Date: January 6, 2025 Assignment Duration:
January 6 - January 17, 2025, with potential for ongoing dates into
February and beyond, two weeks per month Specialty Needed:
Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) Coverage Type: Scheduled
Clinical Hours Plus Call Practice Setting: Both outpatient and
inpatient services required Location: Near Bristol, VA Work
Schedule: Clinic Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Call Coverage: Night call is required, with a 30-minute response
time On-call Details: Expect around 2-3 phone consults and up to
1-2 patient calls per 24-hour period Patient Load and Support:
Patients Per Shift: Approximately 20 Call Ratio: 1:1 Support Team:
Includes RN (2), MA (1), PA/NP (1), and office staff (2) Procedures
and Skills Required: Upper GI endoscopy: Diagnostic and
therapeutic, including foreign body removal, cauterization,
injection of varices, and PEG insertion ERCP: Both diagnostic and
therapeutic Lower GI endoscopy: Includes sigmoidoscopy,
colonoscopy, polyp excision, and liver biopsy Other
Gastroenterology Skills: Esophageal manometry, small bowel biopsy,
and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) Facility Highlights: Electronic
Medical Records (EMR): Athena & Meditech Temporary Privileges:
Available for quicker onboarding Stroke Certification: The facility
holds stroke certification for high-quality care Qualifications:
Board Certification: Board-eligible in Gastroenterology preferred
Licensing Requirements: No specific state license required for
bidding, though a clean practice history is preferred due to
credentialing timelines Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 30
days Additional Benefits: Insurance: Provided by vendor Travel
Assistance: Close to Tri-City Airport in Blountville, TN, with
nearby lodging options for convenience If you???re a qualified
Gastroenterologist interested in this rewarding locums role, apply
now using Job ID j-257666.
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