Obstetrics Physician

If you're looking for a practice model that allows you to focus on inpatient and procedural obstetrics without clinic or GYN responsibilities, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding career while enjoying a schedule designed to support work-life balance. Why This Opportunity Stands Out $360,000 base compensationQuality bonus opportunity Generous recruitment packageOB-only practice no GYN or outpatient clinic responsibilities Established OB Hospitalist team supported by experienced clinical staff and direct Maternal-Fetal Medicine collaboration17-bed Labor & Delivery unit with 4 ORsFlexible scheduling with 12-hour day or night shifts and 24-hour shifts True shift-based model with fewer shifts per month than traditional ambulatory practice settings24/7 on-site Labor & Delivery and OBED Triage coverage Dedicated OB ED on site Seamless physician handoff to an OB Hospitalist partner24/7 dedicated OB anesthesia coverage Level III NICUStrong clinical and administrative support Your Practice Join an established Laborist team at Baptist Health Lexington and provide dedicated inpatient obstetric care in a collaborative hospital environment. This is an OB-only, inpatient and procedural practice, allowing you to focus your time and expertise on the patients and procedures that matter most. Your practice will include: Labor & Delivery coverageOB triage Inpatient and procedural obstetric care24/7 on-site physician coverage12-hour day/night shifts or 24 hour shifts, or a combination of both Collaboration with an experienced OB Hospitalist team and support staff No GYN. No clinic. No ambulatory responsibilities. The schedule is designed around shift-based coverage, providing meaningful time away from the hospital between shifts.

Experienced OB physicians are preferred, and physicians with 5 10 years of experience are especially encouraged to explore the opportunity. A 1.0 FTE physician position includes 1,800 clinical hours annually, providing flexibility in how those hours are scheduled. This is equivalent to approximately 150 twelve-hour shifts or 75 twenty-four-hour shifts per year, with the option to combine 12- and 24-hour shifts based on physician preference and scheduling needs Practice With the Support of Baptist Health Lexington Baptist Health Lexington is a 434-bed tertiary care facility and a major medical research and education center. The hospital has a long history of providing comprehensive maternity care and has delivered nearly 150,000 babies. The hospital is recognized for excellence in heart care and cancer care and has been recognized multiple times by The Joint Commission and as a Magnet hospital for nursing excellence. You'll have access to the resources of Baptist Health Medical Group, including comprehensive administrative and operational support, physician leadership opportunities, an integrated EPIC electronic health record and advanced technology capabilities. Live and Practice in Lexington Lexington offers the best of both worlds a vibrant city with the pace and accessibility of a welcoming Kentucky community. Known as the Horse Capital of the World, Lexington offers: Excellent schools and family-friendly communities Low cost of living A thriving restaurant and bourbon scene Keeneland and world-class horse culture Outdoor recreation and beautiful Bluegrass scenery University of Kentucky and other higher education opportunities Easy access to Louisville and other major regional destinations Whether you're looking to build a career, raise a family or simply enjoy more time away from work, Lexington offers an exceptional quality of life. For more information please contact: Becca Petry Sourcer, Physician Recruitment Baptist Health Medical GroupCell: Office: 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 group8 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. HPSA Score: 12