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Gastroenterology Physician

Prestonsburg, KY 41653

Posted: 09/08/26 Employment Type: Temporary Position: Physician Job Number: 70107 Specialty: Gastroenterology

Job Description


Gastroenterology Physician – Prestonsburg, KY

Looking for a rewarding opportunity in a leading facility in Prestonsburg, Kentucky? Join a dedicated team providing exceptional gastrointestinal care with flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and comprehensive support. This is an excellent chance to advance your career in a stable, long-term assignment starting October 5, 2026, with a competitive hourly rate and strong benefits package.

Quick Facts
  • Location: Prestonsburg, KY
  • Start Date: 10/05/2026
  • End Date: 01/04/2027
  • Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Hours/Week: 40
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Licensure: Kentucky medical license (or eligible)
  • Experience: Prior GI procedure experience required

Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $5733.00
  • Pay package discussed upon application
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Licensure, certification, travel reimbursements, and other support provided
  • Paid sick time and other legislated benefits

What You’ll Do
  • Provide outpatient and some inpatient gastrointestinal care, including endoscopies and colonoscopies
  • Perform advanced procedures such as ERCP and therapeutic interventions
  • Conduct biopsies, stent placements, and other specialized GI procedures
  • Respond to emergent cases and support on-call responsibilities
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a patient-focused environment
  • Build strong patient relationships, supporting a non-compliant and complex patient population

What You Need
  • Valid Kentucky medical license or eligibility to obtain one
  • Proven experience with upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, ERCP, and associated procedures
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to work well in a team and handle complex patient cases

About the Assignment
This assignment involves providing comprehensive GI care at a reputable facility in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. The provider will handle a mix of outpatient procedures, diagnostic assessments, and emergency consultations within a patient-centered environment. Support staff including APPs will assist, and scheduling will include shared call responsibilities with other providers, emphasizing a team-oriented approach.

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About Prestonsburg, KY

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