OBGYN Laborist

OBGYN Laborist

The growing Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Kentucky, College of Medicine, is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible physician for a full-time faculty position. The successful candidate will join a large group that includes multiple labor and delivery physicians, MFMs, and generalists. Candidates must be board-eligible or certified in OBGYN and willing to practice in team-based perinatal care emphasizing safety, quality, and communication.

Job Description

• Exposure to exciting cases and opportunities to learn and grow
• Teach residents, interns, and medical students
• Excellent work-life balance - No additional call beyond 15 (12-hour) shifts per month is expected
• Assist an underserved patient population in a supportive and collegial environment
• Join a large group, including multiple labor and delivery physicians, MFMs, and generalists
• Develop and participate in research activities and be involved with hospital and university committees
• Competitive salary and benefits package

Community Overview

Known as the "Horse Capital of the World," Lexington, Kentucky, is a charming town offering genuine Southern hospitality that will help you feel right at home as soon as you arrive. The city is a cultural center that lies in the heart of Bluegrass Country and is filled with numerous historical, natural, and cultural attractions to explore and enjoy. Home to a remarkable university with exciting NCAA sporting events, Lexington is perfect for families and individuals.

• Some of the best public and private schools in the state
• A safe, walkable downtown area with plenty of day and nightlife activities
• Gorgeous scenery and an abundance of outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, camping, golfing, and horseback riding
• Convenient access to Louisville, Cincinnati, and Nashville and their many amenities, including international airports and professional sporting events

Compensation Information

$285,000.00 / Annually - $300,000.00 / Annually