Urologist

Job Quick Facts • Specialty: Gastroenterology • Job Type: Locum Tenens / Locum to Perm Opportunity • Facility Location: Prestonsburg, Kentucky • Service Setting: Inpatient / Outpatient • Reason For Coverage: Supplemental / Ongoing Need • Coverage Period: 12 months (Start Date: 05/04/2026) • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call • Shifts Needed to be Filled: Monday – Friday • Shift Schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (8-hour day shifts) • Call Schedule: Shared with other provider • Call Type: Offsite Call • Call Ratio: Shared Rotation • Call Response Time: 30 minutes for emergency consults / 12 hours for routine • Callback %: 1–2 call-ins per week • Patient Demographics: Adult GI patients; non-compliant, high-acuity population, family often attends appointments • Patient Volume: 12–14 procedures per day • Phone Consults: Yes • Admissions: Yes • Rounding Included: Yes • % of Practice: Mix of clinic, procedures, and call • Physicians in Practice: Shared with one other provider • Support Staff: APP support provided • Specialty Backup: Service line leadership / OR support • Case Mix: General GI and Advanced GI • Procedures: Colonoscopy with/without polypectomy Upper Endoscopy (EGD) ERCP (mid-level/moderate complexity) Flexible Sigmoidoscopy PEG placement Foreign body removal Esophageal dilation APC coagulation GI motility studies Hemostasis procedures Biopsies • Office Equipment: Standard GI procedural equipment • Beds in the Dept: Not specified • No. of Exam Rooms: Not specified • Trauma Level: Acute Care Hospital • EMR: Meditech • Other Info: Pleasant and kind culture. Strong relationship-building and communication skills highly preferred. Client open to two providers alternating weeks but strongly prefers one consistent provider. • Hospital Privileges Available: Yes • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes • Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 3 months • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered Requirements: • Active: NY License License Preferred • BE/BC • DEA • BLS