Gastroenterology Physician Opportunity Kentucky
24-Hour Inpatient Call ERCP Required Immediate Ongoing Need
A healthcare facility in Kentucky is actively seeking a Gastroenterologist for an immediate and ongoing locums assignment until a permanent provider is hired. This is an excellent opportunity for a physician seeking inpatient-only GI coverage with strong call compensation and dedicated APP support.
Position Highlights:
- Start: ASAP
- Ongoing need until permanent replacement is secured
- 24-hour call coverage with inpatient responsibilities
- Average 6 8 hours physically in hospital per day
- Inpatient-focused role with no clinic duties noted
Immediate Coverage Need:
- 5/26 6/1
(General GI candidates may be considered for these dates)
Practice Setting:
- Inpatient / Hospital-based GI service
- Coverage includes:
- Inpatient rounding
- GI consults
- ED call coverage
- Inpatient GI procedures
- Endoscopy services
- ERCP procedures
Clinical Volume:
- Approx. 10 admissions per night
- patients per day
Support Team:
- 3 dedicated inpatient APPs supporting GI service
- Assistance available in endoscopy, inpatient floors, and ED consult workflow
EMR:
Compensation:
Competitive premium rates available:
- 24-Hour Call: up to $3,900/day
- Holiday 24-Hour Call: up to $5,850/day
- Callback: up to $429/hour
- Holiday callback premiums available
- Orientation compensation available
(Malpractice must be included in submitted rates.)
Requirements:
- Board Certified or Board Eligible Gastroenterology
- Kentucky license highly preferred (IMLC considered)
- ERCP required
- ACLS and DEA required
- Clean malpractice history strongly preferred for expedited privileges
- Availability confirmed at submission
- Current NPDB self-query within 30 days
Why This Opportunity?
This assignment offers strong daily call compensation, inpatient-only focus, APP support, and an immediate start with ongoing continuity.
If interested, apply today for confidential consideration.