Posted 05 August, 2026
Locum - Physician - OB/GYN Paducah, KY
VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Paducah, KY, US
Full Time
Job Description
OB/GYN Physician – Locum Opportunity at Leading Hospital in Paducah, KY Looking for a flexible, well-paying locum OB/GYN role with excellent support and a steady schedule? Join a dedicated team providing on-call coverage at a reputable hospital in Paducah, KY. Enjoy competitive weekly pay, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact while maintaining a balanced schedule. Quick Facts Location: Paducah, KY (1530 Lone Oak Road) Start Date: 07/24/2026 Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM (On-call coverage, in-house and phone call) Hours/Week: Varies based on schedule Employment Type: Locum Licensure/Certifications: KY medical license, Board Certified/Eligible in Ob/Gyn Experience: Minimum of 2 years in obstetrics and gynecology practice Pay & Benefits Pay Rate: Competitive hourly pay (rate discussed upon application) Pay Package Includes: Weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), licensure and travel reimbursements, robust referral bonus program, paid sick time, and additional reimbursements where applicable. Additional Benefits: Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements; 24/7 dedicated team support What You’ll Do Provide inpatient obstetric care, including routine deliveries and complicated cases such as C-sections, breech presentations, and multiple births Assist with low-force vaginal deliveries and VBACs Manage postpartum care and perform repair of third and fourth-degree lacerations Respond to call coverage in a hospital-based (inpatient) setting with low patient volume Collaborate with midwives who deliver their own patients and take call Utilize EPIC EMR for documentation and patient records Support nursery care at Level II facility What You Need Active Kentucky medical license and DEA Board certification or eligibility in Obstetrics and Gynecology Minimum 2 years of OB/GYN experience preferred Strong obstetric and gynecologic clinical skills Ability to handle both routine and complex cases confidently About the Assignment Join a leading healthcare provider in Paducah, KY, caring for a diverse adult patient population in a hospital setting with approximately 700-800 deliveries annually. This position offers the flexibility of a locum role with consistent support and resources, including onsite labs and ultrasound. The hospital’s low C-section volume and onsite midwives provide a collaborative environment to deliver quality care. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
