Lucrative Gastroenterology Locums in Athens, GA

Gastroenterologist Location: Athens, GA Job Type: Locum Tenens Overview: A hospital-based opportunity is available for a Gastroenterologist to provide inpatient coverage and call support. This role involves managing consults, performing procedures, and ensuring continuity of care alongside an established GI team. 24 hour call: $3700; Callback: $475/hr Assignment Dates: December 21, 2026 (7:00 AM) – December 28, 2026 (7:00 AM) Opportunity to join ongoing coverage pool for future shifts Schedule: 24-hour call coverage No clinic responsibilities Practice Details: Setting: Hospital-based EMR: Epic Acute care hospital Collaboration with local GI physicians for patient handoffs Responsibilities: Inpatient rounding Manage existing GI patients and new consults Respond to ED and inpatient consults Perform GI procedures as needed Patient Population: Adult inpatient population Case Mix: General “bread and butter” gastroenterology ERCP experience preferred Requirements: Board Certified in Gastroenterology – Required Active Georgia License – Required DEA & CSR (Georgia) – Required BLS & ACLS – Required Clean malpractice/background – Required Must be local (no travel) – Required Availability confirmed at time of submission – Required Credentialing: Must meet facility privileging requirements