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Locum - Physician - Gastroenterology Lexington, KY

Lexington, KY 40504

Posted: 12/10/25 Employment Type: Temporary Position: Physician Job Number: 60023 Specialty: Gastroenterology

Job Description


Partner with VHS in our mission to elevate healthcare staffing to new heights. Our dedicated locum recruiters are ready to assist with your next assignment, whether temporary or permanent. We take care of you, so you can take care of others. 

VHS is looking for a qualified Physician - Gastroenterology.
  • City: Lexington
  • State: KY
  • Start Date: Pending Privileges
  • End Date: TBD
  • Description: 24hr call includes inpatient coverage rounding and inpatient procedures Rate caps for submission: Malpractice – Must be included in rates. Orientation – 262.50 - half the hourly/callback rate kicks in after 8 hours. “Per hour of orientation or training beyond 8 hours” On Call Daily – 4000 - “Per 24 hours to include 4 hours gratis 24 Hour Holiday Call Rate - 6000 - “Per 24 hours to include 4 hours gratis Call Back – 525 – “Per hour of patient contact hours after gratis hours are completed gratis prorate to MSA terms.” Holiday Call Back – 787.50 – “Per holiday hour of patient contact hours after gratis hours are completed gratis prorate to MSA terms.” Schedule/Availability Requirements: Start Date: ASAP ongoing until replacement is found Days/month: 14 days per month 7 on/7 off January 01/06-01/12 01/20-01/26February 02/03-02/09 02/17-02/23March 03/03-03/09 03/17-03/23 03/21-04/06April 04/14-04/20 04/28-05/04 Facility Location: CHI Saint Joseph Hospital 1 Saint Joseph Drive Lexington KY 40504Setting: Inpatient/Hospital SettingDuties: bread and butter inpatient GI ED call consultations ERCPRequired Procedures: ERCP highly preferred bread and butter endoEMR: EpicReason for Coverage: recruiting full time GI Support Staff: 3 inpatient APPs dedicated to GI. They help in endoscopy and on the floors/ED.Dealbreakers: need clean record for expedited privileges Travel Preferences:Preferred Lodging: CommonSpirit Locums travel policyAir Travel: Local no flights? * Credentialing Information:Timeframe: ASAPRequirements: Credentialing with other facilities? NoBilling enrollment - Is this position providing services in lieu of an existing enrolled provider for a period of 60 days or less? Additional Details / Questions Answered by Facility:Admissions per night: 10Patients/day: 10-20Types of cases:
  • 1099 Pay Rate: Competitive Market Rates (W-2 Pay Packages available upon request)
  • Certification Requirements: Please confirm credential requirements with VHS upon application.


At VieMed, Live Your Life isn't just a company tagline. It's a passionate commitment to improving the lives of every patient and employee.

Benefits Include:
  • Competitive 1099 Pay Packages
  • A+ rated Malpractice Insurance Carrier, including tail coverage
  • Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit
  • Robust Referral Bonus Program
  • 24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS
  • Dedicated recruiter for all assignment needs
  • Dedicated in-house credentialing and compliance team
  • Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable
  • Access to discounts on travel, entertainment, and retail via PerkSpot


**VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply**

 

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