Gastroenterology
Job ID: 3132903
Gastroenterology Locum Tenens Opportunity- Canton, OH
Job description
Columbus, Ohio | Inpatient Only
A Level II Trauma Center in Columbus, OH is seeking a GI locum tenens physician for inpatient consult coverage. This is a consult-only role with strong hospital support and no outpatient responsibilities.
Opportunity Highlights
Purely inpatient consult service
GI rounds every morning on active consults
24/7 call coverage during scheduled dates
Average 6–8 consults per day
Typical inpatient GI census around 15
Hospital census approximately 250
Case Mix
Bread-and-butter GI cases
GI bleeds, occasional liver disease
No ERCP or EUS required
Practice Environment
GI serves as consulting service only
Sound Physicians is the primary admitting team
Dedicated Intensivist team manages ICU/CCU patients
Surgical and IR backup readily available
Anesthesia provides sedation for all scopes
APP support assists with daily rounding and documentation
Technology
Olympus scopes (approximately 3 years old)
Provation for endoscopy documentation
Epic EMR
Additional Details
Streamlined enterprise transfer process when needed
Transfers primarily go to CCAG or main campus (including transplant evaluations)
Local providers preferred
- Ongoing
- On Call Required
- Relatively bread and butter GI (bleeds, occasional liver disease)