Physician / Gastroenterology / West Virginia / Locum Tenens / Locums-Gastroenterology Physician Job

Company: MD Staff, LLC
Location: Whitman
Posted on: June 16, 2026

Job Description:

Exceptional Locum Tenens Opportunity for Gastroenterologist in the Heart of West Virginia

Are you a skilled and dedicated Gastroenterologist seeking a rewarding locum tenens position? Look no further! We have an outstanding opportunity for you in the picturesque state of West Virginia, nestled near the charming town of Whitman. Join a dynamic healthcare team, contribute to the well-being of a rural population, and experience the unique charm of this beautiful region.

Job Details:

Embark on this exciting locum tenens journey starting January 17, 2024, and enjoy a flexible Day shift schedule of 7x8 hours from 07:00 to 19:00. This 12-month contract offers a well-structured 7 on 7 off rotation, providing you with 30 days of coverage each month. Collaborate with a supportive team, including NP support from Monday to Friday, ensuring a cohesive and patient-centered care approach.

Work Details:

Your expertise will be vital in managing a consult volume that varies with a patient census averaging 25 patients per day. The patient population consists of adults aged 18 and above, residing in a rural area with a high acuity GI service division and multiple pathologies. As part of the Gastroenterology team, you will be involved in inpatient GI coverage, handling inpatient consultations and procedures. This includes managing one of two teams, with the second team being the GI teaching service. The third position will cover a 7 on, alternating with the current faculty, creating a well-rounded team approach to patient care.

Utilize the Cerner EMR system and showcase your skills in routine GI procedures, including EGD and Colon non-advanced procedures. Your commitment to excellence will contribute to maintaining the high standard of care provided at this facility.

Practice Setting:

This exciting opportunity is based in a hospital setting, offering a dynamic work environment where your skills will be put to excellent use.

Requirements:

To qualify for this role, you should be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology, possess a valid WV license, DEA, and ACLS certification. Minimum experience requirements will be discussed based on individual qualifications.

Location:

Located near Whitman, WV, this opportunity combines professional fulfillment with the scenic beauty of West Virginia. The charming surroundings and the support of a dedicated healthcare team make it an ideal setting for providing high-quality care.

Credentialing Timeframe:

Expect a smooth and efficient credentialing process within 60 days, allowing you to transition seamlessly into this exciting role. Notably, the position offers overtime after 12-hour shifts, providing an additional incentive for your commitment and dedication.

No Call Required:

Enjoy a work-life balance without the burden of being on call, allowing you to explore and appreciate the beauty of the region in your free time.

If you are intrigued by this exceptional opportunity, please contact MD Staff at for further details. Alternatively, you can reach out through email at . When reaching out, please reference Job ID for streamlined communication. Join us in making a significant difference in the healthcare landscape of West Virginia!

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