Obstetrics Physician - Middlesboro, Kentucky
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Job Description
Join our team at a healthcare facility in Middlesboro, KY, providing essential obstetric care in an outpatient setting. We are seeking a qualified physician for locum tenens coverage with a focus on office and call coverage. This role offers a consistent Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM schedule, allowing you to engage with a diverse adult patient population. Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Outpatient Clinic
- Start Date: 12/29/2025
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Patient Population: Adult
- Location: Middlesboro, KY
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive obstetric care, focusing on both low and high-risk pregnancies.
- Perform fetal heart rate interpretation and various obstetric ultrasounds.
- Manage routine and complicated deliveries, including vaginal deliveries, C-sections, and handling of multiple births.
- Conduct office and minor gynecology procedures, including IUD insertions, cystoscopy, and colposcopy.
- Engage in surgical gynecology procedures, both open and laparoscopic.
Qualifications
- Board Certification Eligible in Obstetrics
- Holds ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS certifications
- Ability to manage Level IV trauma cases
Working Hours
- Varied shifts with primary coverage required Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Skills
- Expertise in decision-making for high-risk and routine pregnancies
- Ability to perform and interpret obstetric ultrasounds and amniocentesis
- Skilled in surgical and minor gynecological procedures, both diagnostic and operative
- Ability to manage and repair 3rd and 4th-degree lacerations
Join us in providing exceptional care to our community while gaining valuable experience in a supportive environment.
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