OB/GYN Physician

Our client in Washington is seeking an accomplished OB/GYN Physician for a 7-day assignment starting Dec 23, 2023. This role involves 24-hour shifts from 7 AM to 7 AM, providing comprehensive coverage for the Emergency Department, handling deliveries, and managing emergency gynecological cases, including laboring patients. This locum position offers a great opportunity to practice in an inpatient setting while collaborating with an experienced multidisciplinary care team.

Practice Info

• Work Setting: Inpatient
• Annual Deliveries: Approximately 1000-1200
• Staffing Mix: Collaborate with nurses in the mother-baby unit, CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, ED physicians, ED PAs, and on-call Pediatricians
• Family Practice Physicians are certified in C-sections
• Two other OB/GYNs take clinic cases and split call with the locum
• 24-hour Anesthesia coverage is available

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive on-call coverage for the Emergency Department, managing deliveries and emergency gynecological cases.
• Evaluate and admit patients to the OB unit or medical-surgical floor.
• Admit and manage laboring patients.
• Perform surgical procedures including C-sections, emergency GYN surgeries, and vaginal deliveries.
• Act as a specialty consultant and backup for Family Medicine physicians and Certified Nurse Midwives.
• Coordinate follow-up plans for patients.

Compensation

• Strong compensation

Benefits

• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Shift & Schedule

• 7-day assignment starting Dec 23, 2023
• Call Schedule: Out of house call, 24-hour shifts (7 AM to 7 AM)
• LOA: 7 Days

Qualifications

• Board Certification: Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Required Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
• EMR System: Epic