Locum Tenens Physician - Obstetrics Needed in KY

  • ID: 219924A
  • Updated June 23rd, 2026

  • Job ID 219924A
  • Job Title Physician - Obstetrics
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Obstetrics/Gynecology
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State KY
  • Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
  • Duration
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Job Description

Our client is seeking a skilled Obstetrics Physician for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in KY, commencing Jul 13, 2026. This critical role involves 24-hour call coverage from 7am-7am, with no clinic responsibilities. The successful candidate will manage a diverse range of cases including natural deliveries, C-sections, and Nursery care, providing essential support to the facility.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide comprehensive call coverage; no clinic duties required
  • Oversee Nursery care
  • Perform natural deliveries
  • Conduct C-sections
  • Manage cases excluding VBAC; high-risk patients are transferred to other facilities


Additional Information

  • Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • EMR System: Epic


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

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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