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Gastroenterology | Physician

GHR HealthcarePetoskey, MITravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Petoskey, MI
Job type
Travel
Profession
Physician
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Feb 7, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$173
Weekly
$6,925
Yearly (full-time)
$360,100
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
March 1, 2026

This job pays about $173/hour — 132% above the median for Physician jobs in Michigan ($74.75/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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  • Pay in these listings: $14.26 – $444/hour, median $165/hour.
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Job description

Locum Tenens Gastroenterology Physician (Travel) – ERCP Coverage | Petoskey, MI 49770

Locum tenens gastroenterology physician assignment in Petoskey, Michigan (ZIP 49770). This on-site opportunity includes Monday–Friday daytime coverage with 24-hour weekend call only—supporting endoscopy and inpatient GI consults in a scenic Northern Michigan community near the Lake Michigan shoreline, known for its small-town charm and easy access to outdoor recreation.

Job Details

  • Employment Type: Travel (Locum Tenens) – Gastroenterology Physician
  • Location: Petoskey, MI 49770 (On-site)
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $6,340–$7,510
  • Start Date: March 1, 2026
  • End Date: May 31, 2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:30 PM
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts
  • Call: 24-hour weekend call (no weekday night call)
  • Setting: Hospital-based Gastroenterology / Endoscopy
  • Patient Volume: Approx. 18 outpatients and 20 inpatient scopes per day
  • EMR: Cerner
  • Team Support: 2 physicians, 2 APPs; onsite lab and X-ray

Gastroenterology Physician Requirements

  • Board Certification: Required (Board Eligible considered)
  • Licensure: Active Michigan medical license required at submission
  • DEA: Verbal confirmation required at name clear
  • ACLS: Required
  • Experience: Minimum 2–3 years post-fellowship gastroenterology experience
  • Procedure Requirement: ERCP required
  • Credentialing: Clean background with no actions required (minimum malpractice acceptable)
  • Additional: COVID vaccine required

Responsibilities

  • Provide hospital-based gastroenterology coverage, including endoscopy and inpatient GI consults during scheduled hours (7:00 AM–4:30 PM)
  • Perform GI procedures with a strong emphasis on ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
  • Support endoscopy coverage for a high-volume schedule (outpatient and inpatient scopes as needed)
  • Provide 24-hour weekend call coverage (weekends only; no weeknight call)
  • Document care in Cerner EMR
  • Collaborate with physicians, APPs, nursing, and ancillary services to support daily operations and patient flow

Apply now to join this Petoskey, MI 49770 locum tenens gastroenterology assignment and support endoscopy and inpatient GI consult coverage.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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