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JOB OVERVIEW
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Paducah, KY
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Call Only
- Call Schedule: 7a-7a
- 6-7 shifts per month
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Coverage: EMTALA
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
- Patient Demographics: Adults
- Average Daily Volume: 1-6 patients per day
- Case Mix: Obstetrics (deliveries, C-sections, VBACs, lacerations)
- EMR System: EPIC
- Nursery Level: II
- Office Equipment Available: Hospital Labor and Delivery equipment; onsite labs & ultrasound
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
- Credentialing Timeline: 90 days (can be expedited)
- Routine Delivery – Vaginal, Low Forceps
- Decision-Making for C-Section
- Complicated Delivery – C-Section, Breech, Multiple Births, Abruptions
- VBAC's
- Repair of 3rd & 4th Degree Lacerations
- Board: BC
- Licenses: KY or IMLC
- DEA: Active
- Certifications: BLS
- Provide on-call coverage for OBGYN emergencies
- Perform routine and complicated deliveries (vaginal, forceps, C-section)
- Manage labor and delivery triage and admissions
- Perform repair of 3rd and 4th degree lacerations
- Collaborate with midwives and nursing staff
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