Locums OBGYN Physician

A hospital in Paducah, KY is seeking a Locums OBGYN Physician to provide coverage in a Level II Nursery setting. A hospital in Paducah, KY, is seeking a Locums OBGYN Physician to provide coverage in a Level II Nursery setting. The physician will manage routine and high-risk deliveries, including vaginal deliveries, low forceps deliveries, C-sections, VBACs, breech presentations, multiple births, and abruptions. Additional responsibilities include repairing 3rd and 4th-degree lacerations and overseeing nursery admissions, which typically remain under 10 per day. The hospital had 100 births last year. This position includes on-call duties, and all documentation will be completed using Epic EMR.

Requirements:

·         Board Certified OBGYN

·         Active Kentucky medical license

·         BLS Certification

·         COVID vaccination required

Paducah, a charming city in western Kentucky, is known for its historic downtown, vibrant arts scene, and riverfront beauty. Home to the National Quilt Museum and a thriving healthcare community, it offers a mix of small-town charm and modern amenities. With access to the Ohio River and nearby outdoor recreation, Paducah is a great place for both work and leisure.