OB/GYN Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Hospital in Washington, DC
Alpharetta, Georgia, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Obstetrics & Gynecology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Washington, Washington DC, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 5/08/24

A university hospital is seeking an OB/GYN for locum tenens coverage.
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The position requires proficiency in various obstetric and gynecological procedures and cases, including vaginal delivery, cesarean section, operative vaginal delivery (vacuum preferred, forceps not required), suction dilation and curettage, hysterectomy, incision and drainage, laparoscopic salpingectomy, and oophorectomy. Obstetric responsibilities encompass low-risk and high-risk pregnancies, ultrasounds, and amniocentesis, while labor and delivery duties include routine and complicated deliveries, VBACs, and C-sections. In gynecology, the role involves performing GYN surgeries, office and minor procedures, and circumcisions. On average, there are 100 deliveries per month, with 7 labor and delivery beds available. The facility uses the Oracle Cerner EMR system.


Dates Needed: June, 5 consecutive shifts a month - ongoing
Case Load/PPD: While it can vary, on average, a shift can comprise of 4-6 OB triages, 1-2 emergency room consults, and 2-4 patients laboring on
Shift Type: In-House Call
Assignment Type: Inpatient
Assignment Duration: Locums
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: Yes
Support Staff: L&D Support staff
Government: No
Reference ID: ORD-170620-MD-DC