About this opportunity
77 consultants lists this Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Ob/Gyn opportunity in alpena, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Description
. This contract role is designed for an Associate-level physician with a passion for delivering comprehensive women's health care in a thriving Medical Practice environment.
As a Locum Ob/Gyn physician, you will provide essential obstetrical and gynecological services, including prenatal care, labor and delivery management, and a full spectrum of gynecological treatments. Working on-site alongside experienced nurses, midwives, and fellow healthcare professionals, you will ensure patients receive the highest standard of care while supporting the practice's commitment to clinical excellence and community health.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive obstetrical care, including prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum management
Perform gynecological examinations, diagnoses, and treatment plans for a diverse patient population
Conduct routine and high-risk pregnancy assessments, including fetal monitoring and ultrasound interpretation
Perform surgical procedures, including cesarean sections, hysterectomies, and other gynecologic surgeries
Collaborate closely with nursing staff, midwives, and allied health professionals to ensure coordinated patient care
Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation, including patient histories, progress notes, and treatment records
Provide patient education on reproductive health, family planning, contraception, and preventive care
Respond promptly and effectively to obstetric and gynecologic emergencies in both inpatient and outpatient settings
Adhere to established clinical protocols, infection control standards, and regulatory compliance requirements
Participate in on-call rotations and ensure continuity of care across shifts
Requirements
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
Board certification or board eligibility in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Active and unrestricted medical license to practice in the relevant jurisdiction
Associate-level clinical experience in obstetrics and gynecology, with a proven track record of patient care
Strong clinical proficiency in prenatal care, labor and delivery, and gynecologic procedures
Excellent diagnostic, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-centered approach
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, on-site medical environment, managing multiple priorities effectively
Current BLS and ACLS certifications
Commitment to continuous learning, quality improvement, and collaborative teamwork
Schedule: 24-hour call shifts, 7a-7a, specific dates
Annual Volume: 50 deliveries, 25 GYN procedures
Procedures: Suction D&C, laparoscopy, read NST’s, C/Sections, circumcisions, and tubal litigations
EMR: Epic and Dragon
Must be board-certified or board-eligible
Additional Certifications: ACLS, BLS, and PALS
Paid travel & expenses
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Worksite address
alpena, MI, 49707, US
Who can apply
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