Location: A charming city located in the western Kentucky, near the confluence of the Tennessee and Ohio Rivers. Known for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and scenic beauty, Paducah is a community that blends small-town charm with big-city amenities.
Facility: A regional referral center for a wide geographic region, including more than a dozen counties in western Kentucky, southern Illinois, southeast Missouri, and northwest Tennessee. This hospital offers an extensive array of medical specialties and technologies typically found in much larger urban settings
Opportunity: - Looking for locum OB/GYN on-call coverage.
- Open Dates:
- 4/25, 7a - 4/28, 7a
- Future dates available: TBD
- Practice Setting: Hospital/Call
- Total Number of Beds: 8
- No Other OB/GYNs Provide Coverage During Locums Coverage Dates
- Onsite Labs & Ultrasound
- Office Equipment: Hospital Labor and Delivery
- Low volume of C-section patients
- Average Number of Nursery Admissions Per Day: Varies. Usually under 10
- Delivery volume: 100 births last year
- Nursery Level: II
- Documentation System/EMR: Epic
- Strong midwife program
- Required Procedures/Duties:
- Routine Delivery Vaginal, Low Forceps
- Decision-Making for C-Section
- Complicated Delivery C-Section, Breech, Multiple Births, Abruptions, etc
- VBAC s
- Repair of 3rd & 4th Degree Lacerations
Compensation: Competitive hourly rate with weekly pay plus malpractice.