Locum-OB/GYN
Chantilly, Virginia, United States

Job Summary

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

Job Description

Last Update: 11/13/24
Location: At the base of the Rocky Mountains, Southern Colorado! About 100 miles south of Denver!

Facility: Health care facility provding high quality care to women of all ages. This facility They offers comprehensive care to meet your unique needs by utilizing state-of-the-art technology combined with years of experience to provide exceptional gynecological and obstetric care

Opportunity:
  • Prefers a candidate that can start on OCT 7
  • This is an 8-10 week assignment.
  • Practice Type: OB/GYN
  • Locum tenens work at satellite locations: NO
  • Locum tenens require hospital privileges: Yes
  • No. of hospitals the locum tenens will cover: 1 (UCHealth Parkview)
  • Reason for coverage: Provider out for planned medical event
  • Total number of beds: 350
  • Trauma level: III
  • Monday, Wednesday, Friday: Hospital - 24hr call; Office/Clinic: 8:30-5
  • Saturday & Sunday: 24hr call
  • Call Schedule: 2 weekday calls per week, 1 weekend call per month
  • 24-Hour in house: NO
  • By: Rounds, On Call @ hotel
  • Caseload:
    • Low risk pregnancy: 40%
    • High risk pregnancy: 20%
    • C-Section: 23%
    • Office GYN: 30%
    • Surgical GYN: 10%
    • Response time: 18 mins.
    • Average Number of Patiends per physician per day: Clinic - 22; Hospital - 1
    • Average Number of deliveries per physician per week: 3
    • Average Number of GYN Surgeries per week: Hospital - 3
    • OB/GYNs in the group: 3, 1 Mid-levels
    • Locum tenens physician required to supervise other healthcare providers: Yes, Women's Health Nurse Practitioner.
    • Other OB/GYNs be present during our locum tenens coverage: Yes
  • Required Procedures:
    • Low risk pregnancy – Pt’s with pre-existing problems, history of twins, history of toxemia, pyelonephritis, hyperemesis,etc.
    • High risk pregnancy – Pt.’s with toxemia, diabetes, Class II or higher cardiacs, chronic lung problems, chronic renal disease, etc.
    • FHR interpretation – NST/CST/FSE
    • OB ultrasounds – Performance of Interpretation, Level I/screening (viability)
    • Routine delivery –Vaginal, low forceps, decision-making for C-section
    • Complicated delivery –C-section, breech, multiple births, abruptions, etc.
    • VBAC’s
    • Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
    • Office/minor gynecology –IUD, Cystoscopy, colposcopy, cryosurgery, LEEP, etc.
    • Surgical gynecology *– open laparoscopic diagnostic/minor only –tubal ligation, LOA’s, chromal tubation, operative/major (includes diagnostic) – ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, extensive LOA’s
Compensation: Competitive weekly pay and malpractice included