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Lifepoint Health

OB/GYN job in Mayfield KY

Mayfield, KY · On-site

$106.75 - $115.25/hr

Mayfield and Graves County make up a family-focused community, with a 23-acre soccer complex, public and private pools, community park systems, a library, and a YMCA. * Dozens of antique and gift ...

Memorial Physician Practices

Cardiologist

Mayfield, KY · On-site

$250/hr

Mayfield and Graves County make up a family-focused community, with a 23-acre soccer complex, public and private pools, community park systems, a library, and a YMCA. * Dozens of antique and gift ...

Lifepoint Health

Otolaryngology Physician

Mayfield, KY · On-site

Mayfield and Graves County make up a family-focused community, with a 23-acre soccer complex, public and private pools, community park systems, a library, and a YMCA. * Dozens of antique and gift ...

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How much do library jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for library in Paducah, KY is $15.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $17.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do library workers do?

Library workers assist patrons in finding and borrowing materials, organize and maintain collections, and help with research and technology use. They may also plan educational programs, manage digital resources, and support community events. The specific duties depend on the role, such as librarian, library assistant, or technician, but all focus on making information accessible to the public.

What qualifications do I need to get a job in a library?

Different library jobs have varying qualifications. To become a librarian, you need a master’s degree in either library science or information studies. This is important if you work with students in an academic setting. You also need some research experience and a strong awareness of research procedures and tools. Library technicians and assistants need to have a high school diploma or a GED certificate and strong administrative skills. If you are seeking a job in library computer support, you need at least a bachelor’s degree in information technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a librarian, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Librarian, you typically need a Master’s degree in Library Science (MLS or MLIS), strong research skills, and organizational abilities. Familiarity with library management systems, digital archives, and cataloguing tools like MARC or Dewey Decimal Classification is essential. Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills help librarians engage diverse patrons and collaborate with colleagues. These competencies ensure effective resource management, support lifelong learning, and enhance community access to information.

What are some common challenges faced by library staff when adapting to digital resources and technology?

Library staff often encounter challenges such as staying current with rapidly evolving digital platforms, assisting patrons with varying levels of tech literacy, and integrating new technologies with existing catalog systems. Balancing traditional library services with digital resource management requires ongoing training and flexibility. However, many libraries provide professional development opportunities and foster a supportive team environment to help staff successfully navigate these changes.

What is the difference between Library vs Archivist?

AspectLibraryArchivist
Required CredentialsLibrary degree or certification, MLS/MLISArchival certification, MLS/MLIS often preferred
Work EnvironmentPublic, academic, or special librariesArchives, museums, historical institutions
Industry UsageInformation management, education, public servicePreservation, historical records, cultural heritage

Libraries and archivists both manage information resources, but libraries focus on providing access to current materials for the public or specific groups, while archivists preserve historical records and rare collections. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

Can you get a job at a library with no experience?

Library jobs, such as library assistants or clerks, often do not require prior experience and may provide on-the-job training. Strong organizational skills, customer service ability, and familiarity with library systems can improve chances of employment, even for entry-level applicants.

What are jobs in libraries?

Jobs in libraries include positions such as librarian, library assistant, archivist, and library technician. These roles involve managing collections, assisting patrons, organizing resources, and maintaining library systems, often requiring knowledge of cataloging, customer service skills, and familiarity with library management software.
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Infographic showing various Library job openings in Paducah, KY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,101 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

OB/GYN job in Mayfield KY

Lifepoint Health

Mayfield, KY • On-site

$106.75 - $115.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

LifePoint Health rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 273 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

766th of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Your Healing Mission Matters

As an OB/GYN with Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, Kentucky, you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valued member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization committed to caring with a local heart. You'll have access to the staff, resources, and technologies needed to make a meaningful impact on patient care while contributing to a positive, collaborative work environment. At Lifepoint, you'll find a workplace where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your well-being.

Position Details:
  • Established Office
  • Join a Team of 1 MD and 1 Midwife
About Our Hospital and Health System:
Jackson Purchase Medical Center is a 107-bed hospital located in Mayfield, Kentucky and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.

About the Community:
Located in southwestern Kentucky, Mayfield is an amazing small town offering numerous outdoor activities and unique shopping experiences.

  • The Land Between the Lakes anchors the Jackson Purchase regions many outdoor recreation opportunities, with 300 miles of shoreline; 170,000 acres of forest; 200 miles of trails for biking, hiking, wildlife viewing, and camping; more than 1,500 campsites; a nature center; living history farm; planetarium and observatory; horseback riding campground and public horse stable; and an off-road vehicle area.

  • Mayfield and Graves County make up a family-focused community, with a 23-acre soccer complex, public and private pools, community park systems, a library, and a YMCA.

  • Dozens of antique and gift shops offer a treasure trove of wonders; the $35 million Luther F. Carson Center for the Performing Arts draws Broadway productions to the region; and the county's proximity to Paducah offers an abundance of events, festivals, art galleries, museums, shopping, and the city's famous Historic Riverfront.

  • It's a short 30-minute drive to Barkley Regional Airport in Paducah, Kentucky, and 2 hours to Nashville, Tennessee.

Our compensation package can include:

  • Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus

  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance

  • Paid time off and retirement plan

  • Comprehensive health and well-being benefits

  • Student loan repayment assistance

  • Early-commitment residency stipend

  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days

  • Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage

  • Marketing and practice growth assistance

Jackson Purchase Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Jackson Purchase Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

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Lifepoint Health serves patients, clinicians, communities and partners across the healthcare continuum. Our diversified healthcare delivery network extends from coast to coast, consisting of community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and additional sites of care.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Brentwood, TN, US

Year founded

1999

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