OB / GYN Locum Tenens Physician

Hazard, Kentucky

Contract

Physician

Med/Surg Tele

Start: 11/24/2026

End: 12/28/2026

40/5

24 Hour Call

First Time Travelers: Yes

Locals Accepted: Yes

Posted 2026-09-30

Job Description:

Locum Tenens OB/GYN Physician - 24-Hour Call | Hazard, KY

HPA Healthcare is seeking a Board-Certified OB/GYN Physician for two blocks of inpatient, call-only locum tenens coverage in Hazard, Kentucky.

Assignment Highlights

  • Pay Ranking: Top 10%
  • $3,000 per 24-hour call
  • $4,000 per 24-hour holiday call
  • No clinic
  • Concentrated 24-hour call coverage
  • Thanksgiving and Christmas blocks available
  • Approximately 250 deliveries annually
  • Approximately 2 patients seen per call period
  • Approximately 2 admissions
  • 30-minute response requirement
  • MediTech EMR
  • Malpractice coverage provided
  • Kentucky license or IMLC pathway

Coverage Dates

Thanksgiving Block:
11/24/26 orientation through 11/30/26 at 7:00 AM

Christmas Block:
12/22/26 orientation through 12/28/26 at 7:00 AM

Candidates may be considered based on availability for one or both blocks.

Position Requirements

  • Board Certified OB/GYN
  • Kentucky license or IMLC pathway
  • ACLS, BLS, PALS and ABLS
  • Comfortable with routine and complicated deliveries
  • C-sections
  • VBACs
  • Breech deliveries
  • Multiple births
  • Fetal heart rate interpretation
  • OB ultrasound
  • Third- and fourth-degree laceration repair
  • Required gynecologic procedures
  • Ability to respond within 30 minutes

Why Consider This Assignment?

This opportunity offers premium OB/GYN locum compensation, no clinic responsibilities, concentrated coverage blocks, and relatively low reported call volume.

Physicians can potentially earn $18,000+ for a six-day block before holiday premiums and callback compensation, depending on the exact call-period boundaries and activity.

HPA Healthcare
https://hpa-healthcare.com

Job ID: 7975

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