Locum - Physician - Gastroenterology Lexington, KY
Updated 3/25/26
40504, Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Physician
Gastroenterology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Join Our Team as a Locum Physician - Gastroenterology in Lexington, KY
Elevate your career by providing vital gastroenterology care in a dynamic hospital setting. This locum position offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality inpatient services, including advanced procedures like ERCP, while enjoying a competitive compensation package. Make an impactful difference in patient lives and enhance your professional credentials in a collaborative environment.
Required Skills:
Nice to Have Skills:
Preferred Education and Experience:
Other Requirements:
This position offers hourly pay rates with comprehensive benefits, weekly pay, and a supportive team committed to your success. Take the next step in your professional journey, apply today, and become part of a dedicated healthcare community focused on excellence in patient care.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
Join Our Team as a Locum Physician - Gastroenterology in Lexington, KY
Elevate your career by providing vital gastroenterology care in a dynamic hospital setting. This locum position offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality inpatient services, including advanced procedures like ERCP, while enjoying a competitive compensation package. Make an impactful difference in patient lives and enhance your professional credentials in a collaborative environment.
Required Skills:
- Board-certified or eligible in Gastroenterology
- Proven experience in inpatient GI management, including rounds and consultations
- Proficiency in performing ERCP procedures
- Strong procedural skills in endoscopy
- Excellent clinical judgment and communication abilities
- Ability to adhere to hospital protocols and patient safety standards
- Valid medical license and current certifications in good standing
Nice to Have Skills:
- Prior experience with Epic EMR system
- Familiarity with inpatient hospital workflows
- Ability to manage complex cases independently
- Experience working with multidisciplinary teams and APPs
Preferred Education and Experience:
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- At least 2 years of post-fellowship clinical experience in a hospital setting
- Prior locum or temporary coverage experience is a plus
Other Requirements:
- Availability to start as soon as possible, ongoing until replaced
- Flexibility to work 14 days per month on a 7 on/7 off schedule
- Ability to cover designated dates including March 17-23, April 14-20, and additional scheduled periods
- Must have a clean record for expedited privileges
- No travel required for local candidates, but lodging support is available per our policy
- Must be comfortable performing inpatient procedures, including ERCP
- Eligibility for credentialing within a timely manner to ensure seamless employment
This position offers hourly pay rates with comprehensive benefits, weekly pay, and a supportive team committed to your success. Take the next step in your professional journey, apply today, and become part of a dedicated healthcare community focused on excellence in patient care.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service