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LocumTenens.com lists this OB/GYN Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Lafayette, Louisiana opportunity in melville, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD- -MD-LA
Title: MD
Dates Needed: ASAP
Shift Type: Day Shift; 24-Hour Shift; Call
Assignment Type: Clinic; OR
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: Negotiable
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility This on-site facility provides obstetric and gynecologic services across clinic and OR settings to an adult patient population. The facility is supported by CNMs and in-house anesthesia to facilitate coordinated care delivery across all assigned coverage periods. Clinical operations are conducted in accordance with day shift, 24-hour shift, and call coverage requirements.
About the Facility Location Lafayette is a destination rooted in Cajun and Acadian heritage, offering clinicians on assignment access to outdoor swamp tours at Lake Martin and living history sites such as Acadian Village and Vermilionville. The area features a food culture centered on local staples, alongside breweries, farmers markets, art galleries, and nature preserves. Parks such as Girard Park and Acadiana Park provide space for outdoor recreation, and a range of guided cultural, historical, and culinary tours are available throughout the region.
About the Clinician's Workday Clinicians will provide obstetric and gynecologic coverage across clinic and OR settings on a day shift and 24-hour shift basis with call responsibilities at an on-site facility, with coverage beginning ASAP. Clinical responsibilities encompass OB and GYN care, including deliveries, C-sections, and basic clinic procedures, with an expected patient volume of 25-30 patients per day and an average of 9 deliveries per week. All clinical documentation must be completed using the EPIC EMR system. Call coverage is a required component of this assignment, structured at a 1:4 call ratio, with in-house anesthesia and CNM support available throughout each designated coverage period.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: 25-30 patients per day in clinic (OB and GYN); approximately 9 deliveries per week
Support Staff: CNMs; anesthesia in house
Patient Population: Adults
Call Ratio/Schedule: 1:4
Location Type: On-Site
Government: No
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Worksite address
melville, LA, 71353, US
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