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Gastroenterology Physician

Kingsport, TN 37660

Posted: 07/11/26 Employment Type: Temporary Position: Physician Job Number: 67164 Specialty: Gastroenterology

Job Description


Gastroenterology Physician – Kingsport, TN | Endoscopy & ERCP Specialist

Join a leading facility in Kingsport, Tennessee, as a dedicated Gastroenterology Physician. Enjoy a flexible schedule with day and night coverage, competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a well-equipped facility, starting August 1, 2026.

Quick Facts:
  • Location: Kingsport, TN
  • Start Date: 08/01/2026
  • End Date: 07/29/2028
  • Shift: 24-hour day shift (Monday 7:00 AM – Monday 7:00 AM) with weekend call coverage
  • Hours/week: Approximately 40+ hours, including on-call responsibilities
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • License/Certs: TN License or IMLC, Board Certified GI, ACLS, BLS, TN DEA
  • Experience: Extensive experience in general GI and ERCP procedures required

Pay & Benefits:
  • Hourly Rate: $4290.00 (per 24-hour shift)
  • Pay Package: $5,500 per 24-hour shift, $550/hr for callback
  • Benefits:
    • Competitive pay packages
    • Weekly pay via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

What You’ll Do:
  • Provide specialized GI care, including all general GI and ERCP procedures
  • Support OR and in-house endoscopy nurses in a busy endoscopy suite
  • Perform approximately 7-8 procedures daily, including EUS and ERCP
  • Support patient consultations and assist with rounding as needed
  • Cover call duties, including night beeper and weekend call, mostly via remote consults
  • Utilize Olympus equipment and EPIC electronic health records
  • Flexibility around scheduling and procedures to meet patient needs

What You Need:
  • Required:
    • TN License or IMLC recognition
    • Board Certification in Gastroenterology
    • Experience with ERCP procedures
    • ACLS and BLS certifications
    • TN DEA license
  • Preferred:
    • CSR Certification
    • Experience with EPIC EMR system

About the Assignment:

This assignment involves working at a well-established facility in Kingsport, Tennessee, supporting the endoscopy department with adult patient care, procedures, and call coverage. The facility maintains a lively yet collaborative environment that values experience and flexibility. The scheduled start is August 1, 2026, with an expected privileging timeframe of 60-90 days upon background clearance.

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