OBGYN Opening in Covington, LA
Saint Louis, MO, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Obstetrics & Gynecology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Covington, Louisiana, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/15/24
OB Hospitalist opening near New Orleans, LA - Located in Covington, LA; New Orleans 40m - Full Time/Permanent - Employed - Board Certification - 24 hour shift (7a-7a) - Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24 - 1 weekend per month - Will provide care for hospitalized adult, general medical patients as the admitting or consulting physician JOB SUMMARY: - Diagnose, manage and treat obstetrical and gynecologic patients in the emergency department and inpatient setting. Provide input in the development of standard of care guidelines for Ob/Gyn service line. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: - Must be licensed by the Louisiana State board of Medical Examiners to practice medicine. - Board Certified in Obstetrics/Gynecology - Current BLS, and ALS certifications through any International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to: Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association, and American Red Cross. The ILCOR course must include a manikin check off (ALS required by specialty only) - Minimum of 3-years of Ob/Gyn practice post residency - Practice-based learning and improvement - Patient care and procedural skills - Systems-based practice - Appropriate medical knowledge - Interpersonal and communication skills - Professionalism About the Area: The hospital is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste. The North Shore offers the best of both worlds the comfort of country living with the diversities and attractions of New Orle