Join Our Team as a Locum - Physician - OB Hospitalist in Prestonsburg, KY
Are you a dedicated OB Hospitalist seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in maternal and fetal health? We are seeking an experienced and motivated physician to provide exceptional obstetric care in Prestonsburg, KY. This vital role offers a dynamic environment where your skills directly impact patient outcomes, while offering flexible scheduling and competitive pay. Be part of a collaborative team committed to excellence in women s health care.
Required Skills:
- MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
- Board certification or eligibility in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Active Kentucky medical license or eligibility to obtain one
- Proven experience in obstetric inpatient care, including labor and delivery management
- Strong clinical judgment and decision-making abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment
Nice to Have Skills:
- Experience with Level 2 NICU management
- Familiarity with outpatient obstetric clinics
- Prior experience in hospitalist or locum tenens roles
- Knowledge of prenatal and postpartum care management
- Certification in advanced fetal monitoring or other relevant areas
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Residency completion in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- At least 2 years of clinical experience in obstetric inpatient care
- Prior locum or temporary provider experience is advantageous
Other Requirements:
- Availability to start on December 31, 2025
- 24-hour shifts with clinic, on-call, and hospital duties
- Willingness to work in a 24/7 MHAS clinic setting with call responsibilities
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel to Prestonsburg, KY as needed
- Compliance with all state and federal licensure and certification requirements
Position Details:
- Competitive Hourly Pay Rate: $0.00 (please inquire for your personalized compensation package)
- Shift: 24-hour MHAS (clinic, call, and on-call required)
- Start Date: December 31, 2025
- Benefits: Weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), robust referral bonus program, paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws, licensure/certification/travel reimbursements when applicable, and 24/7 dedicated support team committed to your success.
This is an excellent opportunity for your expertise to improve maternal health outcomes while enjoying the flexibility of locum assignments. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply today and become part of our dedicated healthcare community in Prestonsburg, KY.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply
