Locum - Physician - OB/GYN Steamboat Springs, CO
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
80487, Steamboat Springs, Colorado, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/15/24
UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center is looking for a locums OB/GYN to fill their need!
Schedule:
• Schedule: Hospital - M-F Varies; Office/Clinic - 8a-5p M-F
• Call Schedule: 1 in 4. Clinic days are 4 days per provider.
• 24-Hour In-house: No
• Call Back Percentage: Weekday - 80%; Weekend - 80%; OB - 80%; GYN - 20%
• Provider will work 4 days in clinic and ~8 days of call per month. CNMs generally cover weekends as 1st call.
Caseload:
• Practice Type: OB/GYN
• Percentage of Practice: Low risk pregnancy - 50%; High risk pregnancy - 50%; C-Section - 20%; Office GYN - 35%; Surgical GYN - N/A
• Response Time: 20 min
• Average number of patients per physician per day: Clinic - 15-20
• Average number of deliveries per physician per week: 6
• Number of staff in the group: OB/GYN - 3; Mid-levels - 2; MFM/Perinatologists - virtual
• Locum tenens physician is required to supervise other healthcare providers: YES, but not supervision but 2 certified nurse mid-wives when they take 1st call
• OB/GYNS present during locum tenens coverage: YES
Worksite Resources:
• Lab & Ultrasound onsite: YES, performed by Tech
• Number of exam rooms: 13
• Office ancillary: RNs support MD in clinic
• Office equipment: US
• Documentation system: Epic (Hospital & Clinic)
Hospital Services:
• Total number of beds: 39
• ICU beds: 4
• Trauma Level 3
• Nursery services: Level II (Ability to transfer to higher Level NICU
• Referral/Transfer protocol: There is a central line ("DocLine") to call and coordinate transfers
• Locum tenens involved in covering/supervising teaching services: NO
Required Procedures:
• Obstetrics:
• Low risk pregnancy - Pts 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)
• Labor and Delivery:
• Routine delivery -Vaginal, low forceps, decision-making for C-section
• Complicated delivery -C-section, breech, multiple births, abruptions, etc.
• Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
• Gynecology:
• Office/minor gynecology -IUD, Cystoscopy, colposcopy, cryosurgery, LEEP, etc.
• Surgical gynecology *- open
• laparoscopic diagnostic/minor only -tubal ligation, LOAs, chromal tubation
• operative/major (includes diagnostic) - ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, extensive LOAs
Travel Requirements:
• Must send provider flights and lodging info 4 weeks before start.
• Flights - Up to $750 RT cap
• Lodging - Reimbursed by Receipt - up to $150 total per night cap.
• Car rental - Reimbursed by Receipt - up to an economy car cap.
• Mileage - IRS Standard Rate.