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Job description
We are seeking a dedicated OB/GYN Physician for an exciting Locum Tenens opportunity near Grethel, Kentucky . This assignment offers flexible ongoing coverage and is perfect for a provider looking for call-only work with a manageable patient load in a scenic part of the state.
Position Details :
Specialty : Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN)
Start Date : October 31, 2024
End Date : Ongoing, with coverage extending into 2025
Location : Near Grethel, KY
Call Schedule :Beeper call
24-hour shifts
Call ratio: 1:2
Expected callbacks: 3-5 per 24-hour shift
Call response time: 20 minutes
Patients per Shift : Approximately 8, including 5 admissions
Deliveries per Year : 450, with high and low-risk pregnancy care
Clinical Environment :
Practice Setting : Inpatient only
Bed Capacity : 20 in OB/GYN department
NICU Level : 2
Rounding : Required
Support Staff : Includes registered nurses (RN) on-call
Technology : EMR system: MediTech
Skills and Procedures Required :
Routine and complicated deliveries, including C-sections and breech presentations
Fetal heart rate (FHR) interpretation
OB ultrasound performance and interpretation
Management of both low and high-risk pregnancies
Surgical gynecology: minor and major operative procedures, including laparoscopic and open surgeries
Credentials & Certifications :
Board Eligibility : Required (Certification is a plus but not mandatory)
BLS and PALS : Required
Temporary Privileges : Available for fast onboarding
Estimated Credentialing Time : 45 days
Perks :
Travel and Lodging : Covered by the vendor
Insurance : Provided during the assignment
Ongoing Need : Secure opportunities for future coverage throughout 2025
This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive team and make a difference in the community while enjoying the flexibility of a locum role. If you are looking for a new opportunity in the beautiful region near Grethel, KY , we encourage you to apply!
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HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
Worksite address
grethel, KY, 41631, US
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