Physician / Emergency Medicine / Texas / Locum Tenens / Physician - GI Inpatient
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Beaumont
Posted on: December 31, 2025
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Job Description:
Description Join the Esteemed Team at CHRISTUS Southeast Texas -
St. Elizabeth Gastroenterology Associates in Beaumont, TX Position:
Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Inpatient Gastroenterologist
Location: Beaumont, TX Work Type: Full Time Recruiter: Keely Peirce
- or (preferred) Why CHRISTUS Health? At CHRISTUS Health, our
people are our greatest asset. From our award-winning medical staff
to our dedicated support team, we are united in our mission to
deliver exceptional care to all, regardless of economic background.
About the Opportunity Patient Volume: Manage 15?18 patients per
day, including admissions, daily care, and discharges.
Consultations: Provide inpatient GI consults for patients with
gastrointestinal conditions, often in collaboration with
intensivists and other specialists. ICU Involvement: Engage with a
10-bed closed ICU and an 11-bed Progressive Care Unit (PCU).
Procedural Responsibilities: Perform GI procedures including EGD,
colonoscopy, and ERCP. Advanced procedures like EUS are not
currently supported. Team Structure: Currently supported by locum
tenens; this position will anchor a new permanent inpatient GI
service model. A dedicated APP will support consults, with the
physician focusing on procedures. Support Staff: Includes dedicated
RNs, LVNs, endoscopy nurses, and anesthesia staff. Clinic scribes
also available. EMR System: Epic Scheduling & Call Work Schedule: 7
on / 7 off model Weekend Coverage: Required; rounds followed by
home call Night Call: Emergency only, home call Holiday Coverage:
Shared equally among providers Qualifications & Requirements
Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic
Medicine (DO) Residency & Fellowship: Completion of Internal
Medicine residency and GI fellowship Board Certification:
Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Gastroenterology Experience:
Open to both experienced physicians and new graduates Skills:
Comfortable managing ICU-level patients and procedural GI care
Benefits: Relocation & Sign-On Bonus Balanced professional and
personal lifestyle Quality Bonus Time away from practice CME
allowance Malpractice with tail coverage Retirement with employer
match Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits About CHRISTUS Southeast
Texas ? St. Elizabeth: Setting the standard for progressive health
care, CHRISTUS Southeast Texas ? St. Elizabeth Health, is a
Catholic, not-for-profit health care system and has been serving
the needs of its communities for more than 117 years. The fully
integrated healthcare delivery system including two inpatient
hospitals, a short stay surgical hospital and 27 additional points
of access ranging from outpatient care to long term facilities. Our
nationally recognized physicians work at the forefront of research,
clinical trials, treatment, and care. CHRISTUS St. Elizabeth is the
regional leader in outpatient services, cardiology, oncology,
neurology, orthopedics, sports medicine, pediatrics, general
surgery, birthing, neonatal care, cardiac rehabilitation, imaging,
and emergency services. As a matter of fact, CHRISTUS St. Elizabeth
is designated as the area?s only Level III Trauma Center. The
system continues to adapt and change to meet the needs of the
community, following the values and mission of the founding Sisters
of Charity of the Incarnate Word of Houston and San Antonio? to
extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Community and
Location: Affordability: Beaumont boasts a lower cost of living
than larger Texas cities, allowing for a comfortable and more
budget-friendly lifestyle. Proximity to Major Cities: Situated just
over an hour from Houston, Beaumont provides easy access to a major
metropolitan area with diverse dining, shopping and entertainment
options, It's also close to Port Arthur and Orange, expanding local
amenities. Education and Family Life: The area features reputable
schools and educational institutions, making it an excellent choice
for families. Transportation & Accessibility : Beaumont is
well-connected via Interstate 10, allowing easy travel to
surrounding areas. Contact Information: If you're interested in
this opportunity, we?d love to hear from you! You can self-schedule
a conversation using this Calendly link , or send your CV directly
to: Keely Peirce Physician Recruiter Phone: Email: Equal Employment
Opportunity: CHRISTUS Health is an equal opportunity employer. To
learn more, please visit our EEO website . For assistance with the
application process, please contact us at .
Keywords: CHRISTUS Health, Beaumont , Physician / Emergency Medicine / Texas / Locum Tenens / Physician - GI Inpatient, Healthcare , Beaumont, Texas
