Opening: Physician
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology, Laborist
Position Type: Locum Tenens
Facility: Inpatient
Location: 1-hour outside of Boston, MA
Start Date: February 2025
Length: 6-12 months
Hours: 8am - 8pm, 8pm - 8am, 12 or 24 hour shifts available

Details:
OBGYN Inpatient Laborist
No call
1,100 deliveries annually
Procedures - Cesarean, vaginal delivery
Other responsibilities include ED and phone consult
Only laborist on but physician back-up always available
4 PA's employed plus Nursing staff
No trauma level

Hospital accept some high risk patients including twins, gest diabetics, HTN spectrum, AMA, etc. Extremely high risk patients, such as higher order multiples, starting BMI >45, pre gestational diabetics, are referred to tertiary care centers. On any given shift there are typically 3-4 active labor patients and 10-12 total (including post-partum patients). This is, of course an average - varies day to day. Also important to know, the MD will have a mid-level on with them (a PA with OB experience, or (hopefully) a midwife. This person takes care of the vast majority of the " busy work" such as rounding on post-partum, discharging patients, etc.


Credentials: Active Massachusetts medical license. MA DEA and CSR. Board eligible or board certified.
Compensation and Benefits: Travel, Housing and Medical Malpractice provided.

Please contact Mimi Hagan for more information at [Register to View] (text/call) or email