Obstetrics Hospitalist Physician

Job description

A Kentucky hospital is seeking a Board-Certified OB Hospitalist/Laborist for ongoing coverage beginning September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for providers looking for a predictable schedule with shifts grouped into convenient blocks each month.

Opportunity Highlights
Start Date: September 2026
Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
Ongoing Coverage Needed
8-10 shifts per month
Shifts typically scheduled in 4-5 day blocks
12-hour shifts
Days: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Nights: 8:00 PM - 8:00 AM
Practice Setting:
Hospital-based OB Hospitalist/Laborist program
Inpatient and outpatient hospital coverage
Collaborative maternity care environment
Responsibilities:
Labor and delivery management
Obstetric triage and inpatient coverage
Surgical procedures related to maternity care and delivery
Emergency obstetric evaluation and treatment
Collaborate with hospital staff and local physicians to ensure high-quality patient care
Requirements
ABOG Board Certification Required
Active Kentucky Medical License
BLS Certification
NRP Certification
ATLS Certification
Active DEA Registration
Credentialing
Estimated credentialing timeframe: 60-90 days
Why This Opportunity?
Flexible monthly schedule
Consistent ongoing coverage need
Block scheduling for improved work-life balance
Supportive hospital-based laborist environment
Opportunity to provide comprehensive obstetric care in a high-impact role

Interested physicians should apply today to learn more about this Kentucky OB Hospitalist opportunity and available shift dates beginning September 2026.