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Locums - Kingsport, Tennessee, Gastroenterology Opening (IMLC Accepted)

Start Date:
June 22, 2026

Assignment Duration:
Ongoing coverage through January 2028

Schedule Details:

Monday 7:00 AM EST – Monday 7:00 AM EST

Provider onsite approximately 8–10 hours per day

Monday–Friday scheduled coverage with weekend call included

Night call responsibilities include:
Beeper coverage
24-hour weekend call

Rarely called back onsite after hours; most after-hours responsibilities are phone consults

All shifts run:
7:00 AM – 7:00 AM

Coverage Dates Needed:

June 22, 2026 – June 29, 2026
July 6, 2026 – July 13, 2026
July 20, 2026 – July 27, 2026
August 8, 2026 – August 9, 2026
August 23, 2026 – August 24, 2026
September 14, 2026 – October 12, 2026
October 25, 2026 – November 2, 2026
November 9, 2026 – November 30, 2026
December 7, 2026 – January 18, 2027
February 1, 2027 – February 15, 2027
March 29, 2027 – April 12, 2027
April 26, 2027 – May 10, 2027
May 24, 2027 – June 7, 2027
June 21, 2027 – July 5, 2027
July 19, 2027 – August 9, 2027
August 23, 2027 – August 30, 2027
September 20, 2027 – October 4, 2027
October 18, 2027 – November 1, 2027
November 15, 2027 – November 29, 2027
December 13, 2027 – January 3, 2028

Amount of Coverage Needed:
2 locations each week (Bristol and Kingsport)

Call Requirements:
24-hour call required each day within confirmed assignment

Setting:

Hospital-based practice
Endoscopy Suite and OR coverage

Facility Details:

Kingsport bed capacity: 345
Bristol bed capacity: 348

Department Description:

Main OR / Endo Suite (Kingsport)
Endo Suite (Bristol)

Patient Population:
Adults, with occasional patients younger than 18

Patient Volume:

Consult volume varies
Average 5–6 procedures per 24-hour call shift
Estimated procedure volume approximately 7–8 procedures per day

Support Staff:

Supporting OR staff
In-house Endoscopy nurses

Procedures:

General Gastroenterology procedures
ERCP required
May assist with rounding as needed
Flexibility around EUS scheduling and procedures available
Blocked time available in the endoscopy suite

Special Equipment:

Olympus equipment
Additional details available upon request

EMR:
EPIC

EMR experience preferred

Requirements:

Board Certified Gastroenterology – Required
Active Tennessee license – Required
IMLC accepted
License must be active prior to confirming dates
ACLS – Required
BLS – Required
ERCP – Required
Must be well experienced in all General GI and ERCP cases and procedures

Team Structure:

Requesting 1 Physician
Provider will work 1:1 with an APP

What is great about Tennessee:
Tennessee offers a great blend of scenic beauty, welcoming communities, and vibrant culture. Kingsport is nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and offers easy access to hiking, lakes, fishing, and outdoor recreation year-round. Providers often enjoy the relaxed pace of East Tennessee living along with great local dining, music, and quick access to Bristol, Johnson City, and the surrounding mountain region.

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