Job Description
Join a dedicated team in a hospital setting as an OB/GYN hospitalist. The position requires staying on-site for 24-hour shifts, overseeing labor and delivery with access to two operating rooms for C-sections and emergencies. This role involves varied scheduling and addressing both low and high-risk pregnancies. Must be licensed in Kentucky.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Hospital
- Start Date: ASAP
- Schedule: Varied Shifts (24-hour shifts)
- Patient Population: All Ages
- Location: Somerset, KY
- Stipends: Housing options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Manage patient care in labor and delivery, performing C-sections and handling emergencies.
- Administer low and high-risk pregnancy care, including fetal heart rate interpretation and OB ultrasounds.
- Conduct routine and complicated deliveries, including vaginal, C-section, and breech deliveries.
- Perform surgical gynecology, including laparoscopic and operative procedures.
Qualifications
- Must hold an active Kentucky medical license.
- Board Certification in OB/GYN required.
- Clean background with no disciplinary issues.
- BLS and PALS certifications required.
Working Hours
- 24-hour on-site shifts with varied scheduling.
Skills
- Expertise in low and high-risk pregnancies, fetal heart rate interpretation, and OB ultrasounds.
- Proficiency in performing and interpreting various OB/GYN surgical procedures.
- Ability to make timely decisions for C-sections and handle multiple births.
- Skilled in managing both routine and complex deliveries.
