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.