Lucrative OB/GYN Locums in Paducah, KY

Job Description

Job Description

OB/GYN

Assignment Details

• Location: Paducah, Kentucky

• Practice Setting: Inpatient/Hospital-Based

• Coverage: Ongoing

• Coverage Needed: 6–7 shifts per month with potential for additional shifts

• 1–3 providers needed

Compensation: 24 Hour On Call - $1630 per 24 hours, Call Back - $340/hr.

Schedule

• 24-hour shifts (7:00 AM–7:00 AM)

• In-house and beeper/phone call coverage

• EMTALA call coverage

• Midwives provide daily call coverage and deliver their own patients

Clinical Details

• Adult patient population

• 100% inpatient

• Average Patient Volume: 1–6 patients per day

• EMR: Epic

• Onsite laboratory and ultrasound

• Labor & Delivery hospital setting

• Nursery Level II

• Approximately 700–800 deliveries annually

• Approximately 140–190 Labor & Delivery triage visits per month

• Low volume of Cesarean section patients

Required Procedures

• Routine vaginal deliveries

• Operative vaginal deliveries (low forceps)

• Clinical decision-making for Cesarean sections

• Management of complicated deliveries, including breech, multiple gestation, and placental abruption

• VBAC management

• Repair of 3rd- and 4th-degree lacerations

Requirements

• Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology (American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology)

• Active Kentucky medical license or active IMLC

• BLS certification

• DEA required

Credentialing

• Approximately 90 days

• Expedited credentialing available based on need