Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

Locums OB/GYN Paducah, KY (KY License or IMLC) Why This Role

• Low-volume inpatient call coverage
• Ongoing need for approximately 6 Äì7 days per month
• Daily midwife coverage
• Temporary privileges available
• Travel and lodging covered
Assignment Details
• Location: Paducah, Kentucky
• Initial Required Dates: November 25 Äì29, 2026
• Ongoing Need: Approximately 6 Äì7 days per month, with potential for additional coverage
• Shift: 24-hour coverage, 7:00 AM Äì7:00 AM
• Coverage Type: In-house and beeper/phone call
• Setting: 100% inpatient/hospital-based
• Patient Volume: Approximately 1 Äì6 patients daily
• Credentialing: Approximately 90 days; expedited processing may be available
• Temporary Privileges: Available
• EMR: Epic
Requirements
• Board certified or board eligible through the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Active Kentucky medical license or IMLC eligibility
• Active BLS certification
• Active DEA registration
• Full availability for November 25 Äì29, 2026
• OB and GYN call coverage
• Prior work history within the health system must be disclosed at submission
Clinical Details
• Routine vaginal and low-forceps deliveries
• Cesarean-section decision-making and performance
• Complicated deliveries, including:
- Breech presentation - Multiple births - Placental abruption - VBAC
• Repair of third- and fourth-degree lacerations
• GYN call coverage required
• Level II nursery
• Approximately 700 Äì800 deliveries annually
• Approximately 140 Äì190 labor-and-delivery triage visits monthly
• Midwives take call and deliver their own patients
• Onsite laboratory and ultrasound services
• Low cesarean-section volume
Travel
• Economy airfare
• Lodging within policy
• Economy rental car
• Mileage reimbursed at the standard rate