Locum Tenens Gastroenterology Opportunity in Eastern KY | Procedures Required
Company
Healthcare Staffing Plus
Published
2026-02-05
Closes
Location
Prestonsburg, Kentucky, United States
Category
Gastroenterology
Type
Full-time
Description
Candidate Type: MD (Medical Doctor);DO (Osteopathic Doctor)
Job Type: Locum
Disciplines: GST (Gastroenterology)
is collaborating with a hospital in eastern Kentucky with an opportunity for a Gastroenterologist to provide locum coverage.
Opportunity Details:
• Schedule: 8-hour day shifts
• Duties: Clinic, elective cases, and emergency call coverage
• Required Procedures: Endoscopies, ERCP, biopsies, colonoscopies, sigmoidoscopies, etc.
• Support Staff: APP
• EMR: Meditech
• Dictation: DAX and Dragon
• Must be board-certified
• Paid travel & expenses
During your time off, browse local shops and cafés, attend live bluegrass concerts, and fish calm river waters surrounded by forested hills and quiet valleys.
To learn more, please apply.
Qualifications:
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
• Active unencumbered Physicians/Surgeon Kentucky state license
• Graduate from a fully accredited Physicians/Surgeon program
• One year of work experience as Physicians/Surgeon
• One year of EMR experience
• Board Certified
SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
• Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.
• Participates in relevant continuing education programs.
• Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.
• Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.
• A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.
• Effective interpersonal/communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.
Requirements:
• COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster
ABOUT HEALTHCARE STAFFING PLUS
Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY.
With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism. Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop.
Job Type: Locum
Disciplines: GST (Gastroenterology)
is collaborating with a hospital in eastern Kentucky with an opportunity for a Gastroenterologist to provide locum coverage.
Opportunity Details:
• Schedule: 8-hour day shifts
• Duties: Clinic, elective cases, and emergency call coverage
• Required Procedures: Endoscopies, ERCP, biopsies, colonoscopies, sigmoidoscopies, etc.
• Support Staff: APP
• EMR: Meditech
• Dictation: DAX and Dragon
• Must be board-certified
• Paid travel & expenses
During your time off, browse local shops and cafés, attend live bluegrass concerts, and fish calm river waters surrounded by forested hills and quiet valleys.
To learn more, please apply.
Qualifications:
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
• Active unencumbered Physicians/Surgeon Kentucky state license
• Graduate from a fully accredited Physicians/Surgeon program
• One year of work experience as Physicians/Surgeon
• One year of EMR experience
• Board Certified
SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
• Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.
• Participates in relevant continuing education programs.
• Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.
• Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.
• A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.
• Effective interpersonal/communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.
Requirements:
• COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster
ABOUT HEALTHCARE STAFFING PLUS
Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY.
With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism. Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop.
