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GHR Travel Nursing lists this OBGYN | Physician opportunity in paducah, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Locum Tenens OB/GYN Physician Job - Inpatient Women's Health Coverage in Paducah, KY
Locum tenens OB/GYN physician opportunity in Paducah, Kentucky, offering inpatient hospital-based women's health coverage, labor and delivery call, and a chance to make a meaningful impact.
Join a locum tenens OB/GYN opportunity in Paducah, Kentucky, a welcoming western Kentucky community known for its scenic riverfront, historic downtown, and easy access to outdoor recreation. This inpatient, hospital-based obstetrics and gynecology role offers meaningful call coverage and the chance to make a strong impact in women's health alongside a collaborative care team.
Job Details
Position: Locum Tenens OB/GYN Physician
Location: Paducah, KY
Setting: Inpatient, hospital-based obstetrics/gynecology coverage
Weekly Estimated Pay: $6,270 - $7,420
Duration: 13 weeks
Start Date: As soon as credentialed
Shift Duration: 12-hour days
Call Coverage: 24-hour beeper/phone call, 7a-7a
Schedule: Approximately 6-7 shifts per month with potential for additional coverage
EMR: EPIC
Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 90 days, with possible expedited review based on need
Job Requirements Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Active Kentucky medical license or active IMLC required
BLS certification required
DEA registration required
At least 1 year of recent OB/GYN physician experience required
Must be available for the listed coverage dates
Strong comfort with inpatient labor and delivery call coverage
Ability to collaborate effectively with midwives, nursing staff, and the care team
Responsibilities Provide OB/GYN call coverage for inpatient and labor and delivery needs
Manage routine deliveries and vaginal deliveries, including low forceps when appropriate
Support decision-making for C-sections and manage complicated deliveries
Handle C-sections for breech presentations, multiple births, abruptions, and other urgent situations
Repair 3rd and 4th degree lacerations
Provide GYN call coverage as needed
Work closely with the care team to support safe, timely patient care
Apply now to explore this locum tenens OB/GYN physician job in Paducah, Kentucky and join a collaborative women's health team today.
Benefits
GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Worksite address
paducah, KY, 42001, US
Who can apply
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