Gastroenterology position in: Middlesboro, KY
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Gastroenterology Opening – Kentucky Located in Middlesboro, Kentucky About the Position A regional health system serving southeastern Kentucky and southern West Virginia is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Gastroenterologist to join a growing specialty team in Middlesboro, Kentucky. This position offers the opportunity to deliver comprehensive gastrointestinal care within a collaborative and physician-focused environment. Physicians work alongside multidisciplinary teams in a health system committed to improving access and outcomes in an underserved region while supporting advanced specialty services. Position Highlights -Diagnose and treat a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions including liver, pancreatic, esophageal, and colorectal disorders -Perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures including colonoscopy and upper endoscopy (EGD) -Collaborate closely with primary care, surgery, oncology, and radiology teams -Participate in multidisciplinary care coordination and quality improvement initiatives Compensation and Benefits -Competitive salary with RVU production incentives -Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance -Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance -Malpractice coverage with tail -403(b) retirement plan -CME stipend and dedicated CME time -Generous paid time off -Student loan repayment opportunities -Immigration sponsorship available including H-1B and J-1 Community Middlesboro sits at the gateway to the Cumberland Gap in the scenic foothills of southeastern Kentucky. The region offers abundant outdoor recreation and a welcoming small-town atmosphere. -Outdoor recreation including hiking, fishing, and rafting in nearby Cumberland Gap National Historical Park -Affordable housing and cost of living well below national averages -Friendly community with strong local traditions and regional festivals -Convenient access to surrounding tri-state areas and nearby colleges and universities Candidate Qualifications -Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Gastroenterology -Experienced in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures -Commitment to patient-centered care and community health -Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary healthcare team