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Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Job description
### Locums | OB/GYN Call Coverage | Hazard, KY (KY License or IMLC)
### Why This Role
Provide call-only OB/GYN coverage in a low-volume inpatient setting with approximately 250 annual deliveries. There is no clinic responsibility, and the assignment consists of two defined holiday coverage blocks.
### Assignment Details
- Assignment is limited to two specific coverage blocks
- Call only; no clinic
- Inpatient setting
- Beeper call with a 30-minute response time
- Approximately two patients per shift
- Approximately one phone consultation per shift
- Approximately two admissions per shift
- Approximately 10% call-back rate
- Five-bed department
- Two RNs available for support
- MediTech EMR
- No APP supervision or teaching responsibilities
- Credentialing timeframe: Approximately 30 days
- Temporary privileges are not available
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Coverage Dates
November 24, 2026: Orientation
Coverage through November 30, 2026, at 7:00 a.m.
December 22, 2026: Orientation
Coverage through December 28, 2026, at 7:00 a.m.
### Required Clinical Skills
Low-risk pregnancy management
Fetal heart rate interpretation
Level I and Level II obstetrical ultrasound
Vaginal and cesarean delivery
Low-forceps delivery
Breech and multiple-birth management
Placental abruption management
VBAC
Repair of third- and fourth-degree lacerations
Office and minor gynecologic procedures
Open and laparoscopic gynecologic surgery
Emergency operative gynecology, including ectopic pregnancy and ovarian procedures
### Preferred Skills
Genetic amniocentesis
### Requirements
Board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Active Kentucky medical license or IMLC eligibility
Current ABLS, ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications
Current competency in routine and complicated deliveries
Comfortable performing emergency gynecologic surgery
Available for at least one complete coverage block