OB/GYN Physician Locum Opportunity in Paducah, KY
Looking to enhance your work-life balance while making a meaningful impact? This rewarding locum position offers flexible on-call hours, competitive pay package, and an excellent support team at a leading hospital in Paducah, KY. Start your assignment as early as September 20, 2026, and enjoy a balanced schedule with consistent weekly pay.
Quick Facts - Location: 1530 Lone Oak Road, Paducah, KY 42003, United States
- Start Date: 09/20/2026
- End Date: Ongoing with potential for extension
- Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM (On-call)
- Hours/Week: Varies (on-call coverage)
- Employment Type: Locum/Temporary
- Licensure/Certifications: KY license (or willing to obtain), DEA, ACLS, PALS, NRP (or willing to obtain)
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year in OB/GYN preferred
Pay & Benefits - Pay package discussed upon application
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You’ll Do - Provide on-call OB/GYN coverage, including inpatient deliveries and emergency procedures
- Manage routine vaginal deliveries, including low-forceps delivery and VBACs
- Handle complicated deliveries such as C-sections, breeches, and multiple births
- Perform repair of 3rd and 4th-degree lacerations
- Collaborate with hospital midwives and nursing staff
- Ensure accurate documentation in EPIC EMR system
- Deliver high-quality patient care to adult patients in a hospital-based setting
What You Need - Valid Kentucky medical license or willingness to obtain
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Minimum 1 year of experience in OB/GYN practice
- Strong clinical decision-making skills and ability to work independently
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
About the AssignmentJoin a dedicated team at a leading facility in Paducah, Kentucky, providing vital OB/GYN services to a diverse adult patient population. This inpatient, hospital-based role features a low volume of deliveries and supports work-life balance with flexible on-call shifts. Onsite labs and ultrasound services are available to support your clinical needs.
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