Locum - Physician - OB Hospitalist Prestonsburg,KY Job Prestonsburg Kentucky USA,Doctor/Physician

Location: Prestonsburg

Exciting Locum Opportunity for an OB Hospitalist in Prestonsburg, KY

Are you a dedicated Physician seeking a dynamic and impactful locum position? Join our team as a Locum - Physician - OB Hospitalist, providing vital obstetric care in Prestonsburg, KY. In this role, you'll play a crucial part in delivering exceptional maternity services, supporting both unassigned and private patients, and contributing to a collaborative healthcare environment. This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your expertise while enjoying flexible scheduling and competitive compensation.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage obstetric cases with anticipated OBHG deliveries, overseeing approximately 200 patients annually.
Cover Level 2 NICU patients, with daily onsite anesthesia and 24/7 call coverage.
Provide inpatient labor and delivery care, including GYN surgeries, consults, and outpatient clinics.
Collaborate with employed OBs for backup during multiple emergencies.
Support internal medicine rotations related to OB and L&D services.
Conduct outpatient visits for new and routine patients in clinic settings.
Contribute to a comprehensive, team-oriented obstetric and gynecological service.

Required Skills:

Valid Medical License and Board Certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
Proven experience managing labor and delivery in a hospital setting.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Ability to handle high-acuity obstetric cases confidently.
Commitment to patient safety and quality care standards.

Nice to Have Skills:

Experience with Level 2 NICU management.
Familiarity with remote fetal medicine (MFM) services.
Prior experience in a hospitalist or locum tenens role.

Preferred Education and Experience:

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
Minimum of 3 years of obstetric practice, preferably in hospitalist roles.
Previous experience working in rural or community hospital settings.

Other Requirements:

Availability to start on December 31, 2025.
Flexibility for 24-hour MHAS shifts, including clinic, call, and on-call duties.
Ability to travel as needed; reimbursement for licensure, certification, and travel expenses when applicable.
Commitment to working with a supportive team dedicated to delivering high-quality care.

This position offers a competitive pay rate of $0.00 per hour, comprehensive medical benefits, weekly pay via direct deposit, and a robust referral bonus program. Join a dedicated team committed to your success and make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives. Take the next step in your professional journey—apply now and become part of a healthcare provider that values your expertise and commitment.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #Live Your Life


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