Posted July 15, 2026
Gastroenterology Physician
Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
Prestonsburg, Kentucky 41653, United States
Full-Time
Reference: 3138275701
JOB OVERVIEW
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Gastroenterology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Prestonsburg, KY
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: Sep 28, 2026 - Dec 28, 2026
- Clinical Shift Schedule: Mon - Fri, 8a - 5p
- Call Type: Offsite
- Call Response Time: 30 min (Emergency), 12 hours (Routine)
- Patient Demographics: Non-compliant, sick patient population
- Patient Volume/Census: 12-14 procedures per day
- EMR System: Meditech
- Support Staff Available: APP support provided
- Credentialing Timeline: 3 months
- Upper Endoscopies (EGD)
- Colonoscopies
- ERCP (mid-level / moderate complexity)
- Esophageal, duodenal, or luminal stent placement
- Argon plasma coagulation
- Biopsies of the esophagus, stomach, small bowel, and colon
- Colonoscopy with or without polypectomy
- Diagnostic and therapeutic EGD
- Enteral alimentation
- Esophageal dilation (balloon, bougie, or Savary with guidewire)
- 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)
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Other Qualifications: Providers with strong relationship building and communication skills highly preferred
- Provide clinic coverage Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Perform general GI procedures, including upper endoscopies and colonoscopies
- Perform advanced procedures, including ERCP and esophageal stent placement
- Participate in shared call rotation with offsite after-hours response
- Engage with a non-compliant, sick patient population requiring strong communication and relationship-building skills
