OB/GYN

An Obstetrics & Gynecology physician is needed for a locum tenens assignment in Baytown, Texas, starting ASAP. The clinician will work 24-hour shifts providing comprehensive inpatient obstetric and gynecologic coverage at the facility. Responsibilities include managing patient care, performing circumcisions, and taking call with hospitalist collaboration.

Practice Info

• Inpatient facility featuring a Level II NICU with 20 labor rooms and 3 triage rooms
• 24/7 in-house anesthesia coverage
• Handles approximately 157 total deliveries annually
• High-risk diagnoses represent 35.1% of encounters with no maternal-fetal medicine specialist on-site
• Average hospital deliveries include 196
• Support staff includes in-house anesthesia and hospitalists providing gynecologic coverage support

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic coverage at an inpatient facility
• Perform circumcisions
• Serve as first assist for procedures with hospitalist backup available
• Manage patient care using the Epic EMR system
• Provide call coverage
• Collaborate with hospitalists who provide gynecologic coverage support

Shift & Schedule

• Dates needed: ASAP
• Shift type: 24-Hour Shift
• Assignment type: Inpatient
• Call required: Yes
• Call ratio/schedule: TBD

Requirements

• Board certification required: Negotiable
• MD