Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$110 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Elizabethtown, Kentucky |
About this job
We areseeking an experienced Locums OB Hospitalist to provide 24/7 in-house coverageat a respected hospital in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. This role is ideal for aBoard Certified or Board Eligible OB/GYN who thrives in a fast-pacedenvironment and enjoys working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.The position involves comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care, includinginpatient management, deliveries, and emergency response coverage.
AssignmentDetails:
- Coverage: 24/7 in-house
- Schedule: Ongoing locums coverage; flexible shift availability
- Setting: Inpatient, L&D, and Emergency Department
- Collaboration: Work closely with Neonatology, Nursing, and other hospital departments
KeyResponsibilities:
- Provide 24-hour, in-house OB/GYN coverage for unassigned patients and private call coverage
- Manage OB triage, admissions, deliveries, and inpatient care
- Perform surgical assists at Cesarean sections and manage emergent obstetric situations
- Respond to emergencies in Labor & Delivery, antepartum, postpartum, and the Emergency Department
- Conduct floor consults and care for unassigned GYN emergencies
- Collaborate with Neonatologists, Nurses, and other specialists to ensure safe and effective patient care
- Participate in hospital quality and safety initiatives as needed
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation in the EMR
Requirements:
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in OB/GYN
- Active Kentucky medical license, or eligibility through the IMLC compact
- Recent clinical OB/GYN experience within the past 12 months
Locatedjust south of Louisville, Elizabethtown (E-town) offers a welcoming small-townatmosphere with the conveniences of a growing community. Surrounded by scenicrolling hills, historic landmarks, and charming downtown shops, E-town providesa comfortable lifestyle with easy access to outdoor recreation and culturalattractions. It's an ideal setting for professionals seeking a balancedwork-life environment in the heart of Kentucky.