Physician Obstetrics & Gynecology - Competitive Salary

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Job Description

### Locums | OB/GYN | Paducah, KY (KY License or IMLC)### Why This Role

  • Low-volume inpatient call coverage
  • Ongoing need for approximately 6‚Äì7 days per month
  • Daily midwife coverage
  • Temporary privileges available
  • Travel and lodging covered
  • ### Assignment Details
  • Location: Paducah, Kentucky
  • Initial Required Dates: November 25‚Äì29, 2026
  • Ongoing Need: Approximately 6‚Äì7 days per month, with potential for additional coverage
  • Shift: 24-hour coverage, 7:00 AM‚Äì7:00 AM
  • Coverage Type: In-house and beeper/phone call
  • Setting: 100% inpatient/hospital-based
  • Patient Volume: Approximately 1‚Äì6 patients daily
  • Credentialing: Approximately 90 days; expedited processing may be available
  • Temporary Privileges: Available
  • EMR: Epic
  • ### Requirements
  • Board certified or board eligible through the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Active Kentucky medical license or IMLC eligibility
  • Active BLS certification
  • Active DEA registration
  • Full availability for November 25‚Äì29, 2026
  • OB and GYN call coverage
  • Prior work history within the health system must be disclosed at submission
  • ### Clinical Details
  • Routine vaginal and low-forceps deliveries
  • Cesarean-section decision-making and performance
  • Complicated deliveries, including:
  • - Breech presentation - Multiple births - Placental abruption - VBAC
  • Repair of third- and fourth-degree lacerations
  • GYN call coverage required
  • Level II nursery
  • Approximately 700‚Äì800 deliveries annually
  • Approximately 140‚Äì190 labor-and-delivery triage visits monthly
  • Midwives take call and deliver their own patients
  • Onsite laboratory and ultrasound services
  • Low cesarean-section volume
  • ### Travel
  • Economy airfare
  • Lodging within policy
  • Economy rental car
  • Mileage reimbursed at the standard rate
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