Job Description
Job DescriptionLocum Gastroenterologist needed in Hampden County MA! 1.5 hours from Boston
This Jobot Consulting Job is hosted by: Elizabeth Harding
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Salary: $435 - $525 per hour
A bit about us:
Enjoy working as a locum tenens provider with a healthcare system that encompasses a variety of facilities across Western Massachusetts. This diversity allows locum physicians to choose from urban, suburban, and rural settings, catering to different preferences and lifestyles. You will also be a part of a supportive and team based culture - Locum physicians are welcomed as integral members of the care team. We foster a collaborative atmosphere with physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses, and support staff all working together—so you’ll never feel like a temp.
???? Breathtaking Scenery & Outdoor Recreation
Nestled between the Berkshires and the Connecticut River Valley, Western MA is a nature lover’s paradise:
- Hike Mount Tom or Mount Greylock
- Kayak the Connecticut River
- Ski Berkshire East or Jiminy Peak in winter
- Explore vibrant fall foliage that's second to none
- Perfect for recharging after shifts.
????️ Small-Town Charm with City Access
Western MA offers the best of both worlds:
- Artsy, intellectual towns like Northampton and Amherst
- Family-friendly communities with strong local culture
- Easy access to Boston (1.5 hours) and NYC (~3 hours)
- You’ll have peace and pace without being isolated.
???? Culture, Cuisine & Community
The region punches above its weight in arts and culture:
- World-class performances at Tanglewood and the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MASS MoCA)
- Farm-to-table dining, microbreweries, and coffee shops
- Academic vibrancy from five top colleges (including Amherst, Smith, and UMass Amherst)
- You’ll feel the energy of a place that values education, expression, and community.
???? Affordable, Comfortable Living
Locum housing is easier and more affordable here than in larger metro areas:
- Charming Airbnbs and short-term rentals in walkable towns
- Reputable agencies help with logistics if you're new to the region
- Lower cost of living means more value for your earnings
????️ Convenient Access & Stress-Free Travel
Whether you're driving in or flying, Western MA is well-connected:
- Direct routes via I-91 and I-90 (Mass Pike)
- Bradley International Airport (Hartford, CT) is just 30–60 minutes away
- Regional rail and bus access for weekend trips to Boston or NYC
Locums often return—because it's just that easy.
Why join us?
At Jobot Health, we’re committed to making your locum tenens experience seamless and rewarding.
Our team brings unmatched insights into the locum tenens market.
o Personalized Matchmaking: Connecting you with assignments that suit your preferences and
lifestyle.
o Streamlined Credentialing: Managing paperwork so you can focus on patient care.
o Logistical Support: Handling travel and housing arrangements.
o Flexible Opportunities: Offering a variety of short and long-term roles.
o A-Rated Malpractice Coverage: Providing peace of mind with comprehensive protection.
o Diverse Roles Across Specialties: Accessing opportunities in multiple specialties
Job Details
Locum GI Opportunity | Western MA
- Duration: 1-year assignment (October 2025 – October 2026, looking for 1-2 physicians)
- Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 8-hour days (colonoscopy screenings only, no call)
- Setting: Outpatient endoscopy suite attached to a hospital
- Staffing: Full support team including anesthesia, nurses, and clerical staff
- Volume: 12–13 routine colonoscopies/day
- Strictly health screening colonoscopies, no complex GI cases
- Licensing: Will wait for MA license if candidate has a clean background
- COVID-19 Vaccine: Required (per bylaws)
- Board Status: Must be BE/BC in Gastroenterology
- Patient Age Range: Adults only
If you're eager to impact patient care and seek flexible opportunities, we'd love to hear from you! Please apply online or email your CV to https://jobot.com/apply/locum-gastroenterologist-opportunity-in-ma/1725…
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Company Description
Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.\r\n\r\nFounded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection. As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).\r\n\r\nReady to find a good job? Create your profile today at Jobot.com.