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Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
* Job Id: A-MD-70264
* Profession: Physician
* Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
* Job Type: Locum Tenens
* Location: Paducah, KY
* Service Setting: Inpatient
* Coverage Type: Call Only
* Coverage Period: Nov 25, 2026 Ongoing
* Shift Schedule: 24-Hour Call, 7a-7a, 6-7 shifts per month
* Call Type: In-House, Beeper/Phone Call
* Reason for Coverage: EMTALA Call Coverage
* Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Travel & Lodging Covered; Malpractice Insurance not specified
PATIENT INFORMATION
* Patient Demographics: Adult, 100% Inpatient
* Average Daily Volume: 1-6
* Case Mix: Obstetrics, Gynecology, deliveries, C-sections, VBACs, GYN call
FACILITY INFORMATION
* EMR System: EPIC
* Office Equipment Available: Hospital Labor and Delivery facilities, Onsite Labs & Ultrasound
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
* Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
* Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
* Credentialing Timeline: 90 days (can be expedited)
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
* Routine vaginal deliveries, low forceps deliveries
* Decision-making for Cesarean sections
* Complicated deliveries (breech, multiple births, abruptions)
* VBACs
* Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
* GYN call coverage
JOB REQUIREMENTS
* Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
* Licenses: Active KY License or Universal License (IMLC)
* DEA: Active DEA Certification
* Certifications: BLS
* Other Qualifications: Must be available for coverage Nov 25-29; please note if provider has worked previously at BSMH
Duties & Responsibilities
* Provide on-call coverage for OB/GYN emergencies
* Perform routine vaginal deliveries and low forceps deliveries
* Make decisions and perform Cesarean sections as needed
* Manage complicated deliveries including breech, multiple births, and abruptions
* Provide GYN call coverage including repair of lacerations
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