Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology in Kentucky

Doctor of Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology
Location: Kentucky
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Obstetrics and Gynecology MD in Kentucky!

Our client in Kentucky is seeking an Obstetrician/Gynecologist for a 16-day assignment starting Oct 9, 2026. This role involves weekend coverage from Friday morning to Monday morning, with 24-hour shifts for out-of-house call with a fairly high callback rate. You will be responsible for typical deliveries, C-sections, GYN cases, NSTs, patient consults, rounding, and daily follow-ups in a high-delivery volume facility with a NICU.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide 24-hour out-of-house weekend call coverage with high callback expectations.
• Perform typical deliveries and C-sections.
• Manage GYN cases and provide consults.
• Conduct Non-Stress Tests (NSTs).
• Complete patient consults, daily rounding, and follow-ups.
• Work within a high-delivery volume environment, including a NICU.

Additional Information

• Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology is required.
• The EMR system in use is Epic.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.
2. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists across various healthcare settings, gaining insights and perspectives that enrich your professional practice.
3. Embark on exciting adventures and explore new destinations while fulfilling your professional obligations, combining work with leisure and discovery.
4. Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.
5. Transition between full-time, part-time, or locum roles as your personal or professional circumstances evolve, maintaining career fluidity and adaptability.

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