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Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
Job Id:
Profession: Physician
Specialty: Maternal Fetal Medicine
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Hershey, PA 17033
Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
Coverage Period: ASAP - Mar 31, 2027
Shift Schedule:
Inpatient: M-F; 645a - 530p
Outpatient: M-F; 8a - 5p
Call Shift Schedule: Nights and Weekends
Call Type: Beeper
Call Ratio: 1:6
Call Response Time: 5 mins
Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
Travel, Lodging and Malpractice Insurance covered
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: High-risk obstetrics patients (pregnant women)
Average Daily Volume: 8-15 patients/day
Admissions: Yes
Rounding: Assigned Patients
Phone Consults: 1-5
Case Mix: High-risk OB including PIH, diabetes, multiple gestations, etc.
FACILITY INFORMATION
EMR System: Cerner
Support Staff: RNs, MAs, 1 APP, 1 Office Staff
Required to supervise MFM APPs: Yes
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Temporary Privileges Available: No
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Required
Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH)
HELLP syndrome
Diabetes - Type I, II, Gestational
Cardiac Disorders - Class II or higher
Pulmonary, Renal, Neurological, Autoimmune Disorders
Hematologic/Oncologic disorders
Collagen vascular disease
VBAC's, Vaginal breech delivery
Placenta previa/abruption
Multiples gestations, C-sections
Instrument-assisted (forceps, vacuum, etc.)
Amniocentesis-genetic, Cervical cerclage
Ultrasounds: Performance of and interpretation
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Board: BC
Licenses: PA
Fellowship: Required
Other Qualifications: EMR proficiency (Cerner), experience supervising APPs and trainees
Duties & Responsibilities
Provide outpatient consultations for high-risk obstetrics patients.
Perform obstetrical ultrasound services and interpret results.
Provide inpatient MFM coverage including antepartum/postpartum rounding, consults, cerclages, and deliveries.
Supervise MFM advanced practice providers, fellows, and residents.
Participate in on-call schedule including home night call, L&D backup, and weekend inpatient rounds.
Who can apply
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