Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Gastroenterology in Lufkin, TX

Company: LocumJobsNetwork
Location: Lufkin
Posted on: March 13, 2026

Job Description:

Doctor of Medicine | Gastroenterology Location: Lufkin, TX Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 25 Days Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsNetwork is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Gastroenterology MD in Lufkin, Texas, 75904! We are seeking a Gastroenterologist for a locum tenens assignment in Texas beginning Feb 22, 2026. This 25-day opportunity features 24-hour call shifts with a flexible schedule spanning multiple dates throughout the year. Board certification or eligibility in Gastroenterology is highly preferred, along with active TX licensure and ACLS certification. Job Details Location: Texas Start Date: Feb 22, 2026 LOA: 25 days Provider Type Needed: Gastroenterologist Schedule: 24-hour call (7a-7a) on the following dates: Feb 22 (am) – Feb 23 (am) Mar 2 (am) – Mar 3 (am) Mar 9 (am) – Mar 16 (am) Mar 21 (am) – Mar 23 (am) May 2 (am) – May 4 (am) Aug 7 (am) – Aug 10 (am) Sep 18 (am) – Sep 19 (am) Oct 16 (am) – Oct 19 (am) Nov 2 (am) – Nov 3 (am) Dec 11 (am) – Dec 14 (am) Responsibilities and Duties Provide comprehensive gastroenterology call coverage Respond to emergencies and consults as needed during assigned call periods Ensure high-quality, timely patient care in accordance with facility protocols Collaborate with medical staff and support personnel Maintain accurate and timely medical records Adhere to all relevant state and facility guidelines Additional Information Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology highly preferred Active Texas state medical license required ACLS certification required Strong preference for candidates with a clean malpractice and disciplinary record 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, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. 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! 1694286EXPPLAT

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