Job Summary
Job Description
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Start date: ASAP
End date: Ongoing
Coverage type: Call Only
Schedule: PLEASE NOTE:
WILLING TO COMMIT TO URGENTLY COMPLETING APPLICATION FOR CREDENTIALING FOR AN END OF JULY START
- 8, 24 hour shifts per month (willing to work every other day for 2 straight weeks at a time)
- Current NM license
- Clean malpractice
Job Quality Questions identified by specialty leaders as critical to success:
Hospital credentialing required? Yes
deliveries and surgery requirements? Laborsit position for on call labor and delivery (8, 24 hour call shifts per month)
Malpractice count restrictions no
Average number of deliveries 280/month for the group
Average number of procedures PRN while on call
Patient case load (deliveries per monthm, patients per day - Office schedule) No clinic time. Labor and delivery call shifts only (approx 280 deliveries/month for the group
Level of Nursery NICU
High risk patient protocol yes
Who administers the Anesthesia? Anesthesiologist
Support staff Midwives, RNs, Techs
Area/Procedures
Low risk pregnancy Yes
High risk pregnancy Yes
FHR interpretation - NST/CST/FSE Yes
OB Ultrasounds - Performance of, interpretation Yes
* Level I/Screening (viability) Yes
* Level II/Targeted (anatomic) Yes
Amniocentesis No
Labor and Delivery
Routine delivery - vaginal, low forceps, decision-making for c-section yes
Complicated delivery - c-section, breech, multiple births, abruptions etc. yes
* VBAC's Yes
Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations Yes
Gynecology
Office/minor gynecology - IUD, Cystoscopy, Colposcopy, cryosurgery, LEEP, etc. No
Surgical gynecology - No
*open
* Laparoscopic diagnostic/minor only - tubal ligation, LOA's, chronal tubation Yes in an on call capacity
* operative/major (includes diagnostic) - ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, extensive LOA's Yes in an on call capacity
Laser certification no
We have a robust midwife practice that manages the majority of deliveries. The physician provides oversight and management of both routine and complex deliveries and c-sections. Our providers do cover ED GYN call. We partner with the Women's Specialists group to cover this call. The laborist will have times when they cover both L&D and ED call.
24 hour in house laborist coverage at the hospital.