JOB OVERVIEW:
- Job Title: Physician – Obstetrics/Gynecology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Alamosa, CO
- Service Setting: Inpatient & Outpatient | Acute Care Hospital
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: 06/09/2025 – Ongoing
- Clinical Shift Schedule: Standard Day Shift
- On-Call Shift Schedule: Night (24 Hours) 19:00 - 07:00; 1:3
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Ratio: 1:3
COVERAGE DATES:
- Ongoing need beginning 06/09/2025.
- Several weekends and select weekdays throughout the year.
- Specific dates TBD based on provider availability.
- Preference for weekend availability.
- Weekday shifts also considered.
PATIENT INFORMATION:
- Patient Demographics: Neonates, Adults
- Patient Volume/Census: 15–20 patients daily in clinic; 6–8 deliveries/month
- Admissions: Yes
- Rounding: Included
- Phone Consults: Yes
- Case Mix: 40% OB, 60% GYN – Full range of obstetric and gynecologic procedures
FACILITY INFORMATION:
- No. of Beds in Department: 49
- Trauma Level: Level 3
- EMR System: Meditech
- Specialty Backup Available: Yes (Certified Nurse Midwives)
- Support Staff Available: Certified Nurse Midwives, RNs
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE:
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Credentialing Timeline: 30–60 day
- Credentialing Requirements: 50 deliveries / 25 surgical GYN cases in last 24 months.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
- Rate: TBD
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance covered.
REQUIRED PROCEDURES:
- Full spectrum of outpatient and inpatient OB/GYN procedures.
- Deliveries.
- Surgical GYN cases.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Licenses: Willing to license
- Board: BC/BE in Obstetrics/Gynecology
- Certifications: BLS, PALS
- Other Qualifications: EMR proficiency (Meditech preferred)
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide full scope OB and GYN care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Share call responsibilities with Certified Nurse Midwives (first call for OB).
- Handle consults from ER/MedSurg.