Locum Tenens Physician - OB/GYN Needed in KY
- ID: 208657
- Updated October 2nd, 2025
- Job ID 208657
- Job Title Physician - OB/GYN
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Obstetrics/Gynecology
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State KY
- Practice Setting Corporation
- Duration 16 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Obstetrician/Gynecologist for a critical locum tenens assignment in Kentucky, set to begin on Oct 8, 2025. This 15-day role involves comprehensive care during delivery and C-section procedures, with on-call responsibilities throughout the specified dates.Job Details
- Location: Kentucky
- Start Date: Oct 8, 2025
- LOA: 15 days
- Provider Type Needed: Obstetrician/Gynecologist
- Schedule: On-call 24-hour coverage from 7AM Oct 8 to 7AM Oct 13, 7AM Oct 31 to 7AM Nov 3, and 7AM Dec 22 to 7AM Dec 29.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Respond promptly to calls for deliveries and C-sections during assigned dates.
- Conduct patient consultations and rounding.
- Ensure readiness to handle urgent care needs swiftly from an off-site location.
- Maintain a high standard of care and adherence to all medical protocols.
Additional Information
- Required Board Certifications: Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications are necessary.
- Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of experience, including 30 regular deliveries and 10 C-sections in the last two years, alongside a career total of 60 regular deliveries and 70 C-sections.
- Active Kentucky medical license required.
Apply now to learn more!
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided