Locum Tenens Opportunity: Obstetrician/Gynecologist Near Haynesville, VA

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Obstetrician/Gynecologist for a locum tenens position near Haynesville, VA. This is an excellent opportunity for a board-certified or board-eligible physician who is dedicated to providing high-quality care to adult patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The role involves comprehensive obstetric and gynecological care, with a focus on labor and delivery, patient triage, and emergency consultations.

Position Overview:

• Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: Ongoing
• Practice Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient
• EMR Systems: eClinicalWorks (eCW) for outpatient care and Meditech for inpatient care

Job Responsibilities:

• Coverage Type: 24-Hour Call Coverage
  • Labor and Delivery: Manage laboring patients, perform inductions, and provide care during the entire childbirth process.
  • Triage Labor Patients: Evaluate and manage patients presenting in labor or with obstetric concerns.
  • ER Consults: Provide expert consultations for obstetric and gynecological emergencies in the Emergency Room.
  • Floor Consults: Manage ongoing inpatient care for established OBGYN patients.
  • Trauma Call: Respond to trauma-related obstetric and gynecological emergencies.
  • Patient Follow-Up: Ensure continuity of care by following up on established OBGYN patients during their inpatient stay.

Candidate Requirements:

• Licensure:
  • Must hold a current Virginia medical license.
• Certifications:
  • Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Obstetrics and Gynecology is required.
  • DEA and Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) are mandatory.
• Experience:
  • Proven experience in managing a full spectrum of obstetric and gynecological cases, particularly in high-pressure, emergency, and labor and delivery settings.

Key Highlights:

• Support Staff:
  • You will work alongside a dedicated nursing unit staff, ensuring comprehensive patient care and smooth operations during your shift.
• Daily Patient Volume:
  • Expect to manage an average of 11 patients per day, providing personalized care and maintaining high patient satisfaction.
• No OB Hospitalist Program:
  • Please note that there is no OB Hospitalist program for backup, so the physician must be comfortable managing all aspects of obstetric and gynecological care independently.
• Flexible Scheduling:
  • The position offers 24-hour call coverage with on-site inpatient rounding and evening call coverage.

Additional Information:

• Holidays:
  • Coverage is required on major holidays, including New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and the 4th of July.
• Location:
  • This opportunity is located near Haynesville, VA, offering a chance to work in a community-focused environment with the support of a dedicated healthcare team.

This locum tenens position is ideal for a skilled Obstetrician/Gynecologist who is passionate about providing exceptional care to women in a dynamic and supportive setting. With a combination of clinical and on-call responsibilities, flexible scheduling, and the chance to work with a dedicated team, this role offers both professional growth and personal fulfillment.

Job ID: j-241529

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