Gastroenterology Physician

Job Description

Gastroenterology Physician in Kingsport, TN - 24/7 Call Coverage | Start 08/01/2026


Join a leading facility in Kingsport, Tennessee, as a Gastroenterology Physician, providing expert patient care with a competitive pay package and flexible schedule. Enjoy a 24-hour call schedule, Monday to Monday, with weekends on call, and be supported by a dedicated team committed to your success. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced GI specialists seeking a long-term assignment starting August 1, 2026.


Quick Facts:

• Location: Kingsport, TN 37660
• Start Date: 08/01/2026
• End Date: 07/29/2028
• Shift: 24-hour shift (Monday 7:00 AM to Monday 7:00 AM)
• Hours/week: Approximately 40 hours, with weekend call coverage
• Employment Type: Contract
• License/Certifications: TN License or IMLC, ACLS, BLS, DEA (TN required)
• Experience: Well experienced in general GI and ERCP procedures (minimum of several years' experience)

Pay & Benefits:

• Pay package discussed upon application
• Rate: $4,290.00 per 24-hour shift
• Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
• Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
• Robust referral bonus program
• Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
• Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
• 24/7 dedicated team support throughout the assignment

What You'll Do:

• Provide specialized gastroenterology care including ERCP procedures
• Support the endoscopy units at BRMC or HVMC
• Manage adult patients, with occasional younger patients
• Perform an average of 5-6 procedures per 24-hour shift
• Assist with rounding and coverage on-call during nights and weekends
• Support surgical and endoscopy teams with a variety of GI procedures
• Utilize Olympus equipment and support EUS procedures, with flexible scheduling
• Document thoroughly in EPIC EMR system

What You Need:

• Board Certification in GI (required)
• TN License or IMLC (must be active before start date)
• ACLS and BLS certifications
• Experience with ERCP and general GI procedures
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work a flexible, 7x24-hour schedule

About the Assignment:

This long-term assignment offers a rewarding opportunity to work in a dynamic hospital setting supporting complex GI cases, including ERCPs, in a well-equipped endoscopy suite. The facility provides a collaborative environment with support staff and advanced equipment, offering flexibility around scheduling to accommodate procedural needs.


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