
Gastroenterology Job in Prestonsburg, Kentucky
Locum Gastroenterologist - Flex Shift, Top of Market Premium Pay, Quick Start. Top facility. Paid travel/housing. Paid malpractice.
Company:Odyssey Locums
Profession/Specialty:Gastroenterology
Location:Prestonsburg, Kentucky, United States
Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens
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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
- 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.
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.
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About Odyssey Locums
Control over your career is true freedom — and Odyssey Locum Tenens makes it possible
We understand the needs of today’s clinicians. Our experienced recruiters advocate for you at every step—from negotiating top pay packages to ensuring a seamless credentialing and onboarding process. Together, we help you craft assignments tailored to your goals, lifestyle, and career stage.
What We Offer:
Maximized pay and opportunity
Fast, efficient credentialing with a dedciated credentialing specialist
24/7 recruiter support
National job opportunities across all 50 states
Malpractice coverage included with tail
Travel and lodging arranged and paid for
Choose when and where you work — from 1-week blocks to long-term contracts
Who We Work With:
Residents & Fellows
Odyssey helps residents and fellows launch their careers with flexibility and financial support. Locum tenens gives you the chance to “test-drive” a facility before signing a full-time contract, while also building your CV and earning extra income to pay down medical school loans.
Mid-Career Physicians
For physicians who have already established themselves, Odyssey offers locum opportunities that bring balance and variety. Whether you want to expand your reach, earn additional income, break out of routine, or serve communities in need, Odyssey supports you in shaping the career you want.
Late-Career Physicians
Odyssey partners with senior physicians who want to keep making an impact without the demands of a full-time role. Locum tenens allows you to share your expertise, support younger doctors, and continue practicing on your own terms — with Odyssey handling the details.
Specialties We Staff:
We place locum tenens providers in a wide range of specialties, including:
Anesthesiology
CRNA
Emergency Medicine
Radiology
Gastroenterology
and more
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