Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

BAS Healthcare; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider in a charming Kentucky city is seeking a locum OB/GYN for on-call coverage. This opportunity offers a competitive hourly rate and the chance to work in a supportive environment with a strong midwife program. The facility is equipped with modern technologies, including Epic EMR, and provides a low volume of deliveries, ensuring a manageable workload. Ideal for those looking to make a meaningful impact in a community-focused setting, this role allows you to blend professional expertise with a fulfilling lifestyle in a vibrant arts scene.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Malpractice Insurance

Onsite Labs

Hospital Equipment Access

Qualifications

• Experience in OB/GYN procedures and decision-making for C-sections.
• Ability to handle routine and complicated deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-call OB/GYN coverage for a regional hospital.
• Perform routine deliveries and manage complications.

Skills

OB/GYN Procedures

Decision-Making for C-Section

Routine Delivery Vaginal

Repair of 3rd & 4th Degree Lacerations

Complicated Delivery C-Section

Education

Medical Degree (MD or DO)

Board Certification in OB/GYN

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Location: A charming city located in the western Kentucky, near the confluence of the Tennessee and Ohio Rivers. Known for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and scenic beauty, Paducah is a community that blends small-town charm with big-city amenities.

Facility: A regional referral center for a wide geographic region, including more than a dozen counties in western Kentucky, southern Illinois, southeast Missouri, and northwest Tennessee. This hospital offers an extensive array of medical specialties and technologies typically found in much larger urban settings

Opportunity:

• Looking for locum OB/GYN on-call coverage!
• Open Dates:
  
  • 4/25, 7a - 4/28, 7a
  • Future dates available: TBD
• Practice Setting: Hospital/Call
• Total Number of Beds: 8
• No Other OB/GYNs Provide Coverage During Locums Coverage Dates
• Onsite Labs & Ultrasound
• Office Equipment: Hospital Labor and Delivery
• Low volume of C-section patients
• Average Number of Nursery Admissions Per Day: Varies. Usually under 10
• Delivery volume: 100 births last year
• Nursery Level: II
• Documentation System/EMR: Epic
• Strong midwife program
• Required Procedures/Duties:
  
  • Routine Delivery Vaginal, Low Forceps
  • Decision-Making for C-Section
  • Complicated Delivery C-Section, Breech, Multiple Births, Abruptions, etc
  • VBAC s
  • Repair of 3rd & 4th Degree Lacerations

Compensation: Competitive hourly rate with weekly pay plus malpractice.