Locum Physician

Portland, Maine

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LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Gastroenterology MD in Rockport, Maine, 04856.

About The Position

Wellhart is seeking a Gastroenterologist for a locum tenens position in Maine. This 60-day assignment begins on June 16, 2025 (or July at the latest) at a multi-specialty clinic. The physician will work Monday through Friday, 8-hour days. Responsibilities include performing various gastrointestinal procedures such as lower GI endoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, and upper GI endoscopy with biopsy, foreign body removal, and banding of varices. The ideal candidate should be comfortable with both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, with a preference for those who can perform advanced procedures. This role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive gastroenterological care in a dynamic clinical setting.

Job Details:

Location: Maine

Facility Type: Multi-specialty clinic

Start Date: June 16, 2025 (July at the latest)

LOA: 60 days (with potential for extension)

Provider Type Needed: Gastroenterologist

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8-hour days

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Perform lower GI endoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, and colonoscopy procedures
  • Conduct upper GI endoscopy with biopsy, foreign body removal, and banding of varices
  • Carry out diagnostic and therapeutic gastroenterological procedures
  • Manage pre- and post-procedure patient care
  • Provide comprehensive gastroenterological consultations and follow-ups
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
  • Ensure proper documentation using Epic electronic medical record system
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
  • Adhere to clinic protocols and best practices in gastroenterology
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives as needed

Additional Information:

  • Must be licensed to practice in Maine
  • Proficiency in Epic electronic medical record system required
  • Ability to perform advanced procedures preferred but not mandatory
  • Strong clinical skills and decision-making abilities essential
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Flexibility to adapt to clinic needs and patient volume

Apply now to learn more.

Benefits:


• Strong compensation


• Travel-related expenses covered


• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided


• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.




EXPPLAT

About Wellhart, LLC

Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.

Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart's ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.

Whether you're a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:

Travel the United States and see new places.
Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
Set your own schedule.
Earn more money than permanent providers.
Experience new practice settings.
Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.

Join the Wellhart team.

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Date Posted: 31 March 2025
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