Gastroenterology Physician

Gastroenterology Physician - Prestonsburg, KY | 12-Month Contract Are you a skilled Gastroenterologist looking for a stable, rewarding position in a friendly community? Join a leading facility in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, offering a consistent schedule, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive benefits. Enjoy a supportive work environment, flexible assignment duration, and a chance to make a real impact on patient care. Quick Facts Location: Prestonsburg, KY 41653 Start Date: 09/28/2026 End Date/Duration: 12/28/2026 Shift: Day shift, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Monday-Friday) Hours/Week: 40 Employment Type: Contract / Temporary Licensure/Certifications: Medical license in KY, Board Certified in Gastroenterology Experience: 2+ years in GI practice, procedural experience required Pay & Benefits Hourly Rate: $50.70/hr Pay Schedule: Weekly via direct deposit Benefits: Competitive pay packages Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) Paid sick time (per law) Reimbursements for licensure, certifications, travel, and other eligible expenses Robust referral bonus program 24/7 dedicated support team to ensure your success What You’ll Do Provide outpatient gastroenterology consultations and management Perform routine and advanced procedures: EGD, colonoscopies, ERCP, stent placements, argon plasma coagulation, biopsies, and more Respond to emergency consults during scheduled on-call shifts Manage patients with complex GI conditions, including luminal stent placements and hemostasis procedures Collaborate with support staff to ensure quality patient care Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to facility protocols Engage with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes What You Need Valid medical license in Kentucky Board certification in Gastroenterology (AOBOG or ABOG preferred) Minimum of 2 years’ experience in GI practice, including procedural skills Proficiency in Meditech EMR or similar systems Strong communication and relationship-building skills Ability to work independently while maintaining team collaboration About the Assignment Join a hospital-based outpatient clinic known for its patient-centered care and a variety of GI procedures. The assigned unit has a heavy patient volume, with an emphasis on quick, effective intervention for GI emergencies and routine screenings. The team values kindness, professionalism, and relationships with patients and colleagues alike. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a community-focused environment with a diverse patient population that often benefits from your expertise. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN