Locum Tenens Physician - OB/GYN Needed in KY
- ID: 210152
- Updated September 23rd, 2025
- Job ID 210152
- Job Title Physician - OB/GYN
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Obstetrics/Gynecology
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State KY
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 15 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Obstetrician/Gynecologist for a locum tenens assignment in Kentucky. This opportunity starts on Oct 20, 2025, with a 15-day assignment and consists of 24-hour call shifts from 7AM to 7AM, covering approximately five days per month. The provider will serve as the primary OB GYN on call, managing both deliveries and C-sections.Job Details
- Location: Kentucky
- Start Date: Oct 20, 2025
- LOA: 15 days
- Provider Type Needed: Obstetrician/Gynecologist
- Schedule: 24-hour call shifts, 7AM - 7AM; on call for the entire duration of each set of dates
Responsibilities and Duties
- Serve as the primary obstetrician/gynecologist on call for all deliveries and C-sections
- Perform patient consults and typical rounding duties
- Manage obstetric emergencies and surgical interventions
- Ensure proper documentation in Meditech EHR
Additional Information
- Must be licensed in Kentucky or have IMLC eligibility
- Required board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications required
- Candidates must meet case log requirements and have experience with deliveries and C-sections
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