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MedExcellence

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

MedExcellence, Paducah

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Locum OB/GYN Opportunity in Paducah, KY

Join a dedicated team at a well-established hospital in Paducah, Kentucky, which is looking for an OB/GYN to provide locum coverage. With a facility featuring a total of 17 beds, including 12 postpartum rooms and 5 birthing suites, you will be part of a collaborative environment equipped with onsite labs and ultrasound services. The hospital has a history of approximately 746 deliveries last year, making it a dynamic place for your expertise.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Provide locum coverage for obstetrics and gynecology services.
  • Perform routine deliveries, including vaginal and low forceps deliveries.
  • Make decisions regarding C-section procedures.
  • Manage complicated deliveries including breech, multiple births, and abruptions.
  • Handle VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean) cases.
  • Repair 3rd and 4th degree lacerations as required.
Qualifications:
  • Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
  • Active Kentucky License (exceptions for active IMLC accepted).
  • BLS Certification.
  • Active DEA registration.
  • COVID vaccination preferred but not mandatory.
  • Availability to cover listed dates is required.
License and Certification Requirements:
  • Board Certification in OB/GYN - Required
  • Active Kentucky Medical License - Required
  • BLS Certification - Required
  • Active DEA Registration - Required

Paducah, KY, is a vibrant city known for its rich arts scene, beautiful riverfront, and welcoming community. Enjoy both the charm of Southern hospitality and a variety of recreational activities, including museums, parks, and the scenic Ohio River. This is an incredible opportunity to work in a fulfilling environment while experiencing the warmth of a close-knit community.