Hospitalist Physician

Location: Prestonsburg

Location:
Prestonsburg, KY

Prestonsburg offers a beautiful setting in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains with a strong sense of community. This eastern Kentucky location provides outdoor recreation opportunities while maintaining a low cost of living and easy access to regional cultural attractions.

Facility:
This facility is a regional medical center serving the healthcare needs of eastern Kentucky communities. The hospital provides comprehensive women's health services with a Level 2 NICU and daily onsite anesthesia coverage with 24/7 call availability, ensuring high-quality maternal care.

Opportunity:
Physician - OB Hospitalist

Job Details:

• Manage approximately 200 unassigned deliveries per year
• Work within a coverage model with other OB physicians covering unassigned patients
• Participate in expanding coverage and growing market share for the facility
• Work with Level 2 NICU capabilities
• Collaborate with daily onsite anesthesia coverage (24/7 call coverage available)
• Interact with Internal Medicine residency program that rotates through Labor & Delivery
• See patients in outpatient setting (new and routine patients)
• Coordinate with employed OBs who provide backup support during multiple emergencies
• Handle gynecological responsibilities including surgery, consults, and outpatient clinic work
• Benefit from remote MFM outpatient availability through University of Kentucky

Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.