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Baptist Health Medical Group in Lexington, KY is seeking a BC OBGYN Laborist for 12-hour inpatient shifts covering labor and delivery with a team of hospitalists. The position offers competitive incentives, 24/7 onsite coverage with no outpatient duties, and is based at a 434-bed tertiary care hospital.
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OB Hospitalist Laborist and OBGYN Opportunities - Lexington, KY - Recruiting incentives up to $200,000
Baptist Health Medical Group is seeking a Board Certified OBGYN Laborist
Currently 3 full time Laborists employed with great support staff
17 beds on Labor floor and 4 ORs
Schedule would be 8am-8pm or 8pm-8am
Provides 24/7 on-site coverage for labor hall and OB triage.
Only OB cases, no GYN cases
Inpatient and procedural based with no ambulatory responsibilities.
Fewer shifts per month than ambulatory practices with shift handoff to OB Hospitalist partner.
The preferred candidate would be an experienced OB provider with flexibility for shift coverage on both days and nights, as well as weekend work
5- 10 years of experience preferred
Baptist Health Lexington is hiring BC/BE OBGYN's to join their growing practice!
Baptist Health Lexington is annually recognized as "Favorite Hospital" and "Favorite Place to Have a Baby" in the Readers' Choice poll conducted by the Lexington Herald-Leader.
8 physicians and 6 APP's
150-200 deliveries per month.
Incentive Overview
Competitive compensation and benefits package - Up to $200,000 in recruiting incentives including starting bonus, student loan repayment, residency/fellowship stipend, relocation/moving allowance, CME allowance and malpractice insurance/tail coverage provided
Two-year income guarantee with opportunity for additional productivity and quality bonuses
Generous time off to encourage good work life balance
Complimentary Professional Student Loan Debt Repayment Advising
PSLF Eligible Employer
Physician Mentorship Pathway for growth and development
EPIC (Gold Star 9 level)- electronic health record system integrated throughout all hospital and practice locations
Advanced Technology capabilities including DAX
Immigration support by experienced Immigration attorney, if needed
About Baptist Health Medical Group
Baptist Health ranks in 150 top places to work in healthcare, according to Becker's Hospital Review
Multispecialty physician-led medical group
8 hospitals with over 1,700 providers, including 850 physicians and more than 750 advanced practice clinicians representing primary care and 78 specialties
Comprehensive administrative and operations support teams
Physician leadership councils
Top 10% in the country for quality clinical outcomes.
About Baptist Health Lexington
Baptist Health Lexington, a 434-bed tertiary care facility, is a major medical research and education center. Established in 1954, Baptist Health Lexington is recognized for its excellence in heart care and cancer care, and the hospital's Clinical Research Center conducts groundbreaking research in both fields as well as in several other disciplines.
Baptist Health Lexington continues to lead in maternity care, having delivered nearly 150,000 babies. The hospital operates six outlying outpatient centers, including locations in Georgetown, Nicholasville and Richmond.
Baptist Health Lexington has been distinguished three times as a Top Performer by The Joint Commission and has been named a Magnet® hospital for nursing excellence four times.
Locally, Baptist Health Lexington is annually recognized as "Favorite Hospital" and "Favorite Place to Have a Baby" in the Readers' Choice poll conducted by the Lexington Herald-Leader.
A newly built (2024) satellite Baptist Health facility is located in Hamburg.
About Lexington, Kentucky
Population of 320,601- Kentucky's second largest city; 75 miles from Louisville, KY
Often known as the "Horse Capital of the World" and home to Keeneland Race Course
Lexington is home to the University of Kentucky, Transylvania University, Lexington Theological Seminary, and Bluegrass Community College
Low cost of living
There are five historic distilleries in the Lexington area
In its first year in the annual U.S. News & World Report rankings of the best places to live in the United States, Lexington was ranked 21st
Click here to learn more information about Lexington, KY.
HPSA Score: 12
EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES
Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056.
brittany.nelson@bhsi.com