JOB OVERVIEW
  

  

  
• Job Id: A-MD-70264

  
• Profession: Physician

  
• Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology

  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens

  
• Location: Paducah, KY

  
• Service Setting: Inpatient

  
• Coverage Type: Call Only

  
• Coverage Period: Nov 25, 2026 – Ongoing

  
• Shift Schedule: 24-Hour Call, 7a-7a, 6-7 shifts per month

  
• Call Type: In-House, Beeper/Phone Call

  
• Reason for Coverage: EMTALA Call Coverage

  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Travel & Lodging Covered; Malpractice Insurance not specified

  

  PATIENT INFORMATION
  

  

  
• Patient Demographics: Adult, 100% Inpatient

  
• Average Daily Volume: 1-6

  
• Case Mix: Obstetrics, Gynecology, deliveries, C-sections, VBACs, GYN call

  

  FACILITY INFORMATION
  

  

  
• EMR System: EPIC

  
• Office Equipment Available: Hospital Labor and Delivery facilities, Onsite Labs & Ultrasound

  

  PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  

  

    
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

    
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

    
• Credentialing Timeline: 90 days (can be expedited)

  

  REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  

  

  
• Routine vaginal deliveries, low forceps deliveries

  
• Decision-making for Cesarean sections

  
• Complicated deliveries (breech, multiple births, abruptions)

  
• VBACs

  
• Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations

  
• GYN call coverage

  

  

  JOB REQUIREMENTS
  

  

  
• Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible – American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

  
• Licenses: Active KY License or Universal License (IMLC)

  
• DEA: Active DEA Certification

  
• Certifications: BLS

  
• Other Qualifications: Must be available for coverage Nov 25-29; please note if provider has worked previously at BSMH

  

  Duties & Responsibilities
  

  

  
• Provide on-call coverage for OB/GYN emergencies

  
• Perform routine vaginal deliveries and low forceps deliveries

  
• Make decisions and perform Cesarean sections as needed

  
• Manage complicated deliveries including breech, multiple births, and abruptions

  
• Provide GYN call coverage including repair of lacerations

  

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