Physician / ObGyn / Kentucky / Locum or Permanent / Locum - Physician - OB/GYN Paducah, KY Job

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Locum OB/GYN Physician Opportunity in Paducah, KY | Flexible Schedule & Competitive Benefits


Join a leading facility in Paducah, Kentucky, as a locum OB/GYN physician providing vital on-call coverage. Enjoy a flexible schedule of approximately 6-7 shifts per month, competitive pay packages, and comprehensive medical benefits—all while making a meaningful impact in patient care.


Quick Facts


  • Location: Paducah, KY, 1530 Lone Oak Road

  • Start Date: 07/24/2026

  • Duration: Ongoing coverage as needed

  • Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM (in-house call)

  • Hours/week: Variable, approximately 6-7 shifts/month

  • Employment Type: Locum / Per diem

  • Licensure/Certifications: Kentucky medical license, Board Certified/Board Eligible in OB/GYN

  • Experience: Prior OB/GYN experience required



Pay & Benefits


  • Pay package discussed upon application

  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit

  • Competitive pay packages

  • Comprehensive Medical Benefits (W-2)

  • Robust Referral Bonus Program

  • Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws

  • Travel and lodging reimbursements (airfare, hotel, rental car/mileage) at applicable rates

  • 24/7 dedicated team support from VHS



What You’ll Do


  • Provide OB/GYN care including routine and complicated deliveries such as vaginal, low forceps, C-sections, breech, and multiple births

  • Make clinical decisions for C-section delivery and VBACs

  • Perform procedures like repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations

  • Collaborate with midwives for on-call and delivery services

  • Document all care efficiently using EPIC EMR system

  • Provide inpatient obstetric care in a hospital setting with a low volume of C-section patients

  • Participate in on-call coverage for labor and delivery, ensuring high-quality patient care



What You Need


  • Kentucky medical license and current OB/GYN certification

  • Minimum of 2+ years of OB/GYN experience in a hospital setting

  • Proficiency in routine obstetric procedures and emergency interventions

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment



About the Assignment

This assignment at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah involves providing OB/GYN services in a hospital-based, inpatient setting with a focus on labor, delivery, and postpartum care. The facility performs approximately 700–800 deliveries annually, with a dedicated team of midwives and onsite support services including labs and ultrasound. The role offers a consistent, predictable schedule with a focus on high-quality patient care.


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