Locum Tenens - OBGYN job opening in: Sylva, NC
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Sylva, North Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/15/24
Locum Tenens - Obstetrics and Gynecology - Sylva, NC
Assignment Details:
Coverage Dates: January 2025 - Ongoing
Rate: Negotiable (tell us your rate)
Friday - Tuesday coverage needed each week. Weekdays will include clinic coverage as well as call. On weekdays, call will be assisted by midwives. Weekend coverage would be physician call only.
Practice Setting:
Outpatient and Inpatient
Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call
Requirements:
Board Certification: Yes
Licensure: Licensed in NC only
Certifications: ACLS
Clean History Required
Additional Information:
Privileges Required: Yes
Admissions Required: Yes
Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
Facility is not Stroke Certified
Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 90 days, but temporary privileges available with clean malpractice and NPDB
EMR System: McKesson and Athena
Facility Accepts Multiple Providers: Yes
Work Schedule:
Patients Per Shift: 4-6 in hospital, up to 15 in clinic
Bed In Department: 15
Rounding: Both
Support Staff:
RN: 2
MA: 3 CMA, 4 other
PA/NPs: 4 CMN
Office Staff: 4
Call Details:
Call Type: Beeper
Call Response Time Required: 30 minutes
Phone Consults: 0-3
Patients Seen: 4-6
Call Back %: 100%
Admissions: 4
Specialty Skills Required:
Low risk pregnancy
High risk pregnancy
FHR interpretation (NST/CST/FSE)
OB Ultrasounds (Level I/Screening, Level II/Targeted)
Amniocentesis
Routine delivery (vaginal, low forceps)
Decision-making for C-section
Complicated delivery (C-section, breech, multiple births, abruptions)
VBACs
Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
Office/minor gynecology (IUD, cystoscopy, colposcopy, cryosurgery, LEEP)
Surgical gynecology (open, laparoscopic diagnostic/minor surgeries like tubal ligation, extensive LOAs)
Operative/major surgeries (ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy)
Laser certification
Description/Other Details:
Friday - Tuesday coverage needed each week. Weekdays will include clinic coverage as well as call. On weekdays, call will be assisted by midwives. Weekend coverage would be physician call only.
Requirements: 50 deliveries including 12 cesareans within 12 months, 25 GYN surgeries including 5 major vaginal and abdominal cases, all cases within 12 months.