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Gastroenterology Physician | Prestonsburg, KY Hook (2–3 sentences)
Join a supportive Gastroenterology team covering a 12-month assignment in Prestonsburg, KY. Enjoy a Monday–Friday clinic schedule (8:00 AM–5:00 PM) with shared offsite call and a clear weekly rhythm—plus a competitive hourly pay rate of $5,070.00/hr with a comprehensive benefits package and weekly pay via direct deposit.
Job Description Quick Facts
- Location: Prestonsburg, KY
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- End Date/Duration: 12 months
- Shift (type/length): Day shift, 5x8 hours (08:00–05:00)
- Hours/week: Not specified
- Employment Type: Not specified
- License/Certs: Not specified
- Experience: Not specified
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Pay Rate: $5,070.00/hr
- Weekly Pay Schedule: Weekly pay via Direct Deposit (W-2)
- Benefits: Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Referral Bonus: Robust referral bonus program
- Team Support: 24/7 dedicated team committed to your success
- Paid Sick Time: Paid sick time in accordance with applicable state–federal–local laws
- Reimbursements: Licensure–certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable
What You’ll Do
- Provide general GI care with routine endoscopy and outpatient workflow during clinic hours
- Perform upper endoscopies (EGD) and colonoscopy including biopsies and polypectomy when needed
- Support non-variceal hemostasis procedures for upper and lower GI indications
- Provide diagnostic and therapeutic EGD services, including esophageal dilation (balloon/bougie/Savary with guidewire)
- Perform therapeutic ERCP (mid-level/moderate complexity as outlined for this role)
- Deliver patient-centered care for a wide range of patients, including those who may be non-compliant or medically complex, with strong communication and relationship-building
What You Need
Required
- Not specified in the provided job order
Preferred
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills (pleasant, kind culture; preferred to work effectively with patients and families)
- Demonstrated ability to handle both clinic workflow and procedural responsibilities, including ERCP
About the Assignment
This is a 12-month Gastroenterology Physician opportunity in Prestonsburg, KY with Monday–Friday clinic hours (8:00 AM–5:00 PM) and shared offsite call with another provider. The facility expects an average procedural volume of approximately 12–14 procedures per day, and the role includes general GI procedures plus ERCP as specified. The client is open to either a consistent provider or two providers alternating weeks, with a strong preference for consistency.
Call details (offsite): response within 30 minutes for emergency consultation and 12 hours for routine; provider is typically called in 1–2 times per week for active bleed and other GI-related needs.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN
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| Employer: |
VieMed Healthcare Staffing
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| Post Date: |
Jun 16, 2026 |
| Profession: |
Physician |
| Job Type: |
MD/DO |
| Specialty: |
Gastroenterology |
| Location: |
Kentucky - Prestonsburg |
| Job Reference: |
67756 |
| Contact Details: |
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