Gastroenterology Physician

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyGastroenterology
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNot Specified
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeLocum Tenens
Bonuses OfferedNegotiable

Job Description


Join Our Team as a Gastroenterology Physician and Make a Difference in Patient Care

Embark on a rewarding career as a Gastroenterology Physician in a dynamic and supportive environment. This unique opportunity offers a blend of clinical excellence and professional growth, with the chance to contribute to patient well-being while enjoying a collaborative, patient-centered culture. Whether you’re looking to transition from locum to permanent placement or seeking a stable, long-term role, this position is designed to elevate your career.

Required Skills
  • Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
  • Board certification or eligibility in Gastroenterology
  • Proven experience in performing upper endoscopies (EGD), colonoscopies, ERCP (moderate complexity)
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to manage a diverse patient population with kindness and professionalism
  • Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR); specific system to be determined

Nice to Have Skills
  • Experience with additional advanced procedures such as EUS
  • Prior work in high-volume or complex clinical settings
  • Bilingual abilities to better serve diverse patient populations
  • Advanced training or certifications in gastroenterology procedures

Preferred Education and Experience
  • Medical degree from an accredited institution
  • At least 2 years of gastroenterology practice experience post-residency
  • Current medical license and DEA certification
  • Successful completion of credentialing within approximately three months

Other Requirements
  • Availability to start on or around May 4, 2026
  • Commitment to a 12-month assignment with potential for permanent placement
  • Willingness to work scheduled clinic hours Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, with shared call responsibilities
  • Participation in a supportive, team-oriented environment with APP support
  • Capacity to handle a patient population characterized by non-compliance and complex medical needs
  • Must possess or obtain all necessary licensure, certifications, and travel/reimbursements as applicable

This role offers competitive pay at $4,290 per week, with weekly payments via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits, and a robust referral bonus program. Enjoy the support of a dedicated team committed to your success, along with paid sick time in compliance with all applicable laws.

If you are a dedicated gastroenterologist eager to advance your career while making a meaningful impact on your patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step towards a fulfilling professional journey and join a healthcare organization that values your skills and commitment.

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

Facility & Address

  • VieMed Healthcare Staffing
  • Prestonsburg KY 41653

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