Join Our Team as a Locum - Physician - Maternal Fetal Medicine in Lexington, KY
Are you a dedicated Maternal Fetal Medicine physician looking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying flexible locum opportunities? We are seeking a skilled and committed physician to provide outpatient and inpatient consult coverage at Saint Joseph East Women's Hospital in Lexington, KY. This role offers a chance to work in a reputable facility supporting your professional growth and work-life balance.
In this critical position, you will handle outpatient duties including reading up to 600 ultrasound reports each month, supporting a multidisciplinary team with state-of-the-art facilities and experienced staff. Your expertise will contribute directly to patient care, ensuring timely and accurate diagnostics. The position is ideal for physicians seeking a rewarding assignment with competitive compensation and comprehensive support.
Required Skills:
- Fellowship-trained in Maternal Fetal Medicine
- Proficiency in prenatal diagnostic procedures, including amniocentesis, chorionic villus sampling, and first-trimester nuchal translucency assessment
- Experience with ultrasonography and fetal assessment
- Familiarity with EMR systems, specifically EPIC/Viewpoint
- Strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently within a team-oriented environment
- Valid medical license in Kentucky or the ability to obtain one promptly
Nice to Have Skills:
- Experience reading ultrasound reports at a high volume
- Previous outpatient and consult coverage experience
- Additional certifications in fetal echocardiography or genetic counseling
- Bilingual abilities are a plus but not required
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Medical degree (MD or DO) with completed fellowship in Maternal Fetal Medicine
- Minimum of 2 years post-fellowship experience
- Prior experience working in outpatient and inpatient settings
Other Requirements:
- Availability to work during the dayshift (Monday-Thursday, 8 am-5 pm)
- Ability to start by February 1, 2026
- Willingness to undergo credentialing and license processing within 60-90 days
- Must hold or be able to obtain ky state medical licensure and DEA registration
- Compliance with all facility credentialing requirements and malpractice insurance coverage
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to quality patient care in a supportive environment while enjoying competitive hourly pay rates ranging from $650 to $685, with added compensation for orientation, holidays, and training. Benefit from weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits, and a dedicated support team committed to your success. Enjoy paid sick time, licensure, certification, travel reimbursements, and other valuable incentives.
If you re ready to elevate your career and make a difference in the lives of patients, apply now to secure your place in this rewarding role. Take the next step toward an engaging and fulfilling assignment with us!
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply
