OB/GYN Needed for Locum Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Virginia

LocumTenens.com; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is offering a position for an MD in Virginia, focusing on obstetric and gynecologic care during 24-hour shifts. The role involves managing labor and delivery cases, performing procedures, and adhering to call coverage requirements.

Candidates must have board certification in obstetrics and gynecology along with EFM certification. This facility provides comprehensive support, including backup from OB physicians and general surgery staff when necessary.

Qualifications

• Board certification in obstetrics and gynecology is mandatory.
• EFM certification is required for all candidates.
• Experience in managing cesarean sections and gynecologic procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care during 24-hour shifts.
• Manage labor and delivery cases effectively.
• Handle gynecologic procedures with backup support available.

Skills

Board certification in obstetrics and gynecology

EFM certification

Experience managing labor and delivery cases

Job description

Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-207981-MD-VA
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type:24-Hour Shift
• Assignment Type:Inpatient
• Call Required:Yes
• Board Certification Required:Yes
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This facility averages 72 hospital deliveries per month and maintains 24/7 in-house anesthesia coverage. Maternal-fetal medicine coverage is available but not on-site, and hospitalists do not provide gynecologic coverage. Temporary privileges are available for qualified candidates.

About the Facility Location

This area offers diverse outdoor recreation opportunities, including hiking destinations like Humpback Rocks, Crabtree Falls, and Natural Bridge, along with the expansive Shenandoah National Park for nature enthusiasts. Popular attractions include theme parks such as Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Kings Dominion, coastal destinations like Virginia Beach Boardwalk and Sandbridge Beach, and historical sites including Colonial Williamsburg. The region provides a range of activities from ghost tours and naval installations to beach recreation and mountain hiking trails.

About the Clinician's Workday

The clinician will provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care during 24-hour shifts with call coverage requirements. Board certification in obstetrics and gynecology is mandatory, along with EFM certification. The position involves managing labor and delivery cases, performing cesarean sections, and handling gynecologic procedures. Backup support is available from OB physicians, general surgery, and emergency room staff when needed.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:72 monthly avg hospital deliveries
• Support Staff:OB physicians, general surgery, and emergency room staff with backup available
• Patient Population:Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule:24 hour shifts
• Location Type:On-Site
• Government:No