KY Facility Needs a Locum Tenens Obstetrics Gynecologist

Weatherby Healthcare; Hazard (KY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing

24-hour Weatherby consultant

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is partnering with a Kentucky facility to fill obstetrician locum tenens needs in an inpatient OB unit. The assignment features a 5-bed unit, 2 patients per shift, and about 250 deliveries per year.

Applicants must have full OB skills (vaginal, C-section, breech, VBAC, multiples) and OB ultrasound interpretation. Remote pager availability is required between shifts; travel, housing and malpractice insurance are prepaid. Weatherby supports you with a dedicated consultant.

Qualifications

• Full OB skills required including vaginal delivery, C-section, breech, VBAC, multiples.
• OB ultrasound performance and interpretation required.

Responsibilities

• Provide intrapartum obstetric care in a 5-bed inpatient OB unit.
• Perform and assist with vaginal deliveries and C-sections.
• Manage complex deliveries including breech and VBAC scenarios.

Skills

OB ultrasound

VBAC

C-section

Breech

Vaginal delivery

Multiples

Job description

Enjoy the locum tenens lifestyle knowing Weatherby is here to support you every step of the way.

• Hotel pager call -- remote availability required between assigned shifts
• 2 patients per shift
• Approximately 250 deliveries per year
• Inpatient OB department -- 5-bed unit
• Call is for assigned patients only
• Full OB skills required -- vaginal, C-section, breech, VBAC, multiples
• OB ultrasound performance and interpretation required
• Low forceps and complicated delivery management required
• Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
• Assignment details and time entry in online portal
• Competitive compensation
• 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
• Charter member of NALTO

Since 1995, Weatherby Healthcare has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide. Learn more at http://weatherbyhealthcare.com