A rewarding opportunity awaits locum tenens OB/GYN physicians to join a collaborative team at a bustling facility. The position requires expertise in both office settings and hospital calls, ensuring comprehensive patient care. With a schedule that involves varied office hours and 24-hour call shifts, you'll engage with a diverse patient population, fostering professional growth.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Outpatient Clinic / Hospital
- Start Date: May 2023
- Schedule: Variable – includes weekdays and weekends with both office hours and 24-hour calls as outlined
- Patient Population: All Ages
- Location: Richmond, VA
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Manage both low and high-risk obstetrical care, including routine and complicated deliveries.
- Perform gynecological procedures and surgeries as needed, including IUD placements and laparoscopic procedures.
- Collaborate with support staff and midwives to provide comprehensive prenatal and postpartum care.
- Utilize office equipment such as fetal dopplers and ultrasounds for diagnostic and treatment purposes.
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in OB/GYN
- Active VA license or willingness to obtain one
- BLS/ACLS certification
- Local to the area with mileage reimbursement only
Working Hours
- Office hours 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM; 24-hour call shifts depending on schedule
- Weekend and weekday availability required as per schedule
Skills
- Proficient in handling both routine and emergency obstetrical procedures
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for patient interactions
- Competence with electronic medical records (EMR) systems, specifically EPC
- Effective decision-making skills in high-pressure situations
Join a dedicated team in a supportive environment, providing essential care to a varied patient demographic while enhancing your OB/GYN skill set.