Job Summary
Job Description
Open Dates:
- March 29 (7a) - April 8 (7a)
- 1-2 weekends per month ongoing 2024
- Practice Setting: Hospital/Call
- Total Number of Beds: 8
- No Other OB/GYNs Provide Coverage During Locums Coverage Dates
- Onsite Labs & Ultrasound
- 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, and they take first call. Physicians must be midwife friendly
- 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
- Board Certified
- Active KY License
- BLS Certified
- COVID Vaccinated
- Must be able to cover dates listed above
ABOUT THE FACILITY
Mercy Health — Lourdes Hospital serves as 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. Mercy Health — Lourdes Hospital offers an extensive array of medical specialties and technologies typically found in much larger urban settings
Job Responsibilities
Decision-Making for C-Section
Complicated Delivery –C-Section, Breech, Multiple Births, Abruptions, etc
VBAC’s
Repair of 3rd & 4th Degree Lacerations
Qualifications
Active KY License
BLS Certified
COVID Vaccinated
Working Hours
1-2 weekends per month ongoing 2024