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Odyssey Locums

Gastroenterology Job in Prestonsburg, Kentucky

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What they do

A Physician (Other) diagnoses and treats illness and injuries in patients. May specialize in working with a particular group of people (such as children), or a particular area of health care and treatment (such as cardiology, oncology, surgery, radiology or anesthesiology). Works from a private practice or within a hospital or larger healthcare facility.

$248,826 / year median in Kentucky

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Looking for flexibility, competitive pay, and the chance to shape your own career path? At Odyssey Locums, we connect Physicians at every stage of their career - from new graduates to seasoned clinicians—with rewarding locum tenens opportunities across the country. As one of the fastest-growing locum tenens firms in the U.S., we partner with top hospitals, health systems, and medical groups to ensure continuity of care while giving providers freedom, financial growth, and the support they deserve. With Odyssey, you gain a trusted advocate who handles all the details. Our experienced recruiters provide 24/7 support, streamlined credentialing, and access to locum assignments nationwide. We focus on maximizing provider pay while ensuring a smooth, stress-free experience from start to finish. This new opportunity offers flexible scheduling, premium top of market pay and a supportive team.
The Role:
Location:
Prestonsburg, KY 41653 Assignment duration:
Ongoing Shift Type:
Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 05:00) +
Call Call:
Shared with the other provider — offsite response within 30 minutes for emergency consultation; routine response within 12 hours. Provider is called in approximately 1-2x/week.
Cases:
General GI procedures including Upper Endoscopies (EGD) and Colonoscopies. Advanced procedures include ERCP (mid-level / moderate complexity).
Average procedures per day:
12-14. Specialty procedures performed include esophageal/duodenal/luminal stent placement, argon plasma coagulation, biopsies, colonoscopy with or without polypectomy, diagnostic and therapeutic EGD, enteral alimentation, esophageal dilation, foreign body removal via EGD, flexible sigmoidoscopy, GI motility studies and 24-hour pH monitoring, non-variceal hemostasis (upper and lower), percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), and ERCP.
Site Charting System:
Meditech Support Staff:
APP support provided
Credentialing Timeframe:
~3 months
We Offer:
Streamlined credentialing 24/7 Dedicated recruiter and credentialing specialist A++ rated malpractice insurance with tail coverage $2,000 referral bonus for any referral who works 160 hours.
The Facility:
Top Healthcare facility that offers a full range of healthcare services and has received recognition for healthcare excellence. Take the first step into a premium Gastroenterology assignment with Odyssey Locums - where you can grow your career, earn on your terms, and partner with a locums firm that puts providers first.