Physician / Gynecology / Kentucky / Locum tenens / Locums OB/GYN Physician in Kentucky Job
Hayman Daugherty Associates, Inc
Grethel, KY, 41631, USA
Grethel, KY, 41631, USA
- Healthcare
- Temporary
- OB/GYN physician
- locum tenens
- obstetrics
This Locum Tenens opportunity seeks an OB/GYN Physician to provide inpatient obstetrics and gynecology care near Grethel, Kentucky, with flexible call-only shifts. The role involves managing both routine and high-risk pregnancies, performing deliveries including C-sections, and surgical gynecology procedures in a 20-bed obstetric department with NICU level 2 support. The position offers travel and lodging coverage, insurance, and ongoing assignment potential throughout 2025.
We are seeking a dedicated OB/GYN Physician for an exciting Locum Tenens opportunity near Grethel, Kentucky . This assignment offers flexible ongoing coverage and is perfect for a provider looking for call-only work with a manageable patient load in a scenic part of the state. Position Details : Specialty : Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) Start Date : October 31, 2024 End Date : Ongoing, with coverage extending into 2025 Location : Near Grethel, KY Call Schedule : Beeper call 24-hour shifts Call ratio: 1:2 Expected callbacks: 3-5 per 24-hour shift Call response time: 20 minutes Patients per Shift : Approximately 8, including 5 admissions Deliveries per Year : 450, with high and low-risk pregnancy care Clinical Environment : Practice Setting : Inpatient only Bed Capacity : 20 in OB/GYN department NICU Level : 2 Rounding : Required Support Staff : Includes registered nurses (RN) on-call Technology : EMR system: MediTech Skills and Procedures Required : Routine and complicated deliveries, including C-sections and breech presentations Fetal heart rate (FHR) interpretation OB ultrasound performance and interpretation Management of both low and high-risk pregnancies Surgical gynecology: minor and major operative procedures, including laparoscopic and open surgeries Credentials & Certifications : Board Eligibility : Required (Certification is a plus but not mandatory) BLS and PALS : Required Temporary Privileges : Available for fast onboarding Estimated Credentialing Time : 45 days Perks : Travel and Lodging : Covered by the vendor Insurance : Provided during the assignment Ongoing Need : Secure opportunities for future coverage throughout 2025 This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive team and make a difference in the community while enjoying the flexibility of a locum role. If you are looking for a new opportunity in the beautiful region near Grethel, KY , we encourage you to apply! Apply now with Job ID . HDAJOBS MDSTAFF




