Physician - OB/GYN
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- ID: 214211A
- Published January 30, 2026
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- Job ID 214211A
- Job Title Physician - OB/GYN
- Clinician Type Physician
- Specialty Obstetrics/Gynecology
- State KY
- Duration 60 Days
Job Description
Our client in Kentucky is seeking an accomplished Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for a 60-day locum tenens assignment, starting Mar 9, 2026. This role requires 24/7 in-house coverage, typically in 8a-8a shifts, focusing on comprehensive OB triage, admissions, inpatient care, deliveries for unassigned patients, managing labor and delivery emergencies, handling GYN emergencies, and assisting with Cesarean sections. You will collaborate with a dedicated team to provide vital patient care.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Collaborate effectively with Neonatology, Nursing, and other specialties and departments.
- Manage OB triage, admissions, inpatient care, and deliveries for unassigned patients, including private call coverage.
- Provide emergency response for Labor & Delivery, antepartum, postpartum, and the ER.
- Handle floor consults and care for unassigned GYN emergencies.
- Perform surgical assists at Cesarean sections.
Additional Information
- Board Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology is required.
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.
Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.