Gastroenterology Opening Kentucky

**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