Gastroenterology Physician
WhiteCoat Locums
Lexington, KY, 40502, USA
Lexington, KY, 40502, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Gastroenterology Physician
- Locum Tenens
- Inpatient Coverage
A healthcare facility in Lexington, KY is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Gastroenterology Physician for locum tenens coverage providing 24-hour inpatient, ED, and procedural care. The role includes managing high inpatient census, performing bread and butter endoscopy such as EGD and colonoscopy, with ERCP proficiency highly preferred. The position offers competitive rates, a 7-on/7-off schedule, and excellent support staff in an Epic EMR environment.
Facility in Lexington, KY seeking lucrative GI locums coverageRates: On-Call daily rate $3000 With four hours gratis. $450 an hour after 4 hours. Orientation $200 an hour. 1.5X holiday rates.Opportunity Highlights
- Schedule: Full-time block schedule of 14 days per month (7 on/7 off), providing 24-hour call coverage (7a 7a).
- High-Acuity Role: 24-hour call includes inpatient coverage, rounding, inpatient procedures, ED call, and consultations.
- Workload: Manage patients per day, with an average of 10 admissions per night.
- Procedure Focus: Must be proficient in bread and butter endo (EGD/Colonoscopy). ERCP is HIGHLY PREFERRED.
- Support Staff: Excellent support with 3 dedicated inpatient APPs assisting on the floors, in the ED, and in endoscopy.
- EMR: The facility uses Epic.
- Provide 24-hour coverage for the Gastroenterology service, managing all inpatient needs.
- Perform rounding, inpatient procedures, and consultations in the hospital/ED.
- Manage a high inpatient census and night admissions.
- Perform ERCP procedures (highly preferred) and all bread and butter endoscopy.
- Board Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible is REQUIRED.
- Licensure: Active KY License is HIGHLY PREFERRED (will consider IMLC).
- Procedure: ERCP proficiency is HIGHLY PREFERRED (must state in submission).
- Background: Clean Malpractice Record is a REQUIRED dealbreaker for expedited privileges.
- Certifications: ACLS and DEA are REQUIRED.
- Availability: Availability for the required dates must be confirmed at the time of name clear.




