Gastroenterology Physician - Prestonsburg, Kentucky

Job Description
Join a dynamic team at a regional hospital setting as a Gastroenterology physician on a locum tenens basis. This role involves providing specialized care to a diverse patient population within a 192-bed facility. The position offers a flexible and varied schedule, allowing you to engage in a comprehensive range of gastroenterological procedures. Rapid credentialing ensures a quick start, supporting ongoing patient care.

Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Hospital
- Start Date: ASAP
- Schedule: Varied
- Patient Population: Adult
- Location: Prestonsburg, KY

Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities
- Perform a wide array of gastroenterological procedures including upper and lower GI endoscopy, ERCP, and liver biopsies.
- Manage approximately 20 patient encounters per shift.
- Collaborate with a team to deliver high-quality patient care.
- Participate in procedures such as biopsies, polyp excision, and managing bleed complications.

Qualifications
- Must be Board Eligible in Gastroenterology.
- Certification in ACLS and BLS is required.
- Fellowship-trained with robust experience in endoscopic procedures.
- Ability to perform required and preferred procedures efficiently.

Working Hours
- Varied schedule with flexibility, aligning with patient and facility needs.

Skills
- Proficient in GI endoscopic procedures, including therapeutic and diagnostic interventions.
- Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with staff and patients.
- Ability to adapt and thrive in varied clinical environments.
- Competency in emergency and specialized gastroenterological care.

This opportunity promises a fruitful engagement for dedicated gastroenterologists eager to contribute meaningfully to patient health in a supportive, resource-rich setting.