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Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
Job Id: L-MD-76540
Profession: Physician
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
Coverage Period: ASAP - Jul 01, 2027
Shift Schedule: TBD
20 days per month (clinic)
On-Call Shift Schedule: 24-hour call shifts, 1:3 ratio
Call Type: Beeper
Call Ratio: 1:3
Call Response Time: 15 min
Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION
Average Daily Volume: 0-8
Rounding: Assigned Patients
Phone Consults: Varies
Case Mix: Obstetrics, Gynecology, High-risk pregnancy, Surgical gynecology
FACILITY INFORMATION
EMR System: Epic
Specialty Backup Available: 3 Midwife backup support as scheduled; CRNA 24/7, RT 24/7, 1st Assist Surgical
Support Staff: PA/NPs: 2
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: No
Temporary Privileges Available: No
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Required
Low risk pregnancy
High risk pregnancy
FHR interpretation (NST/CST/FSE)
Routine delivery: Vaginal, Decision-making for c-section
Complicated delivery: C-section, Multiple births, Abruptions
Surgical gynecology (Operative/major (includes diagnostic) (ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, extensive LOA's
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Board: BC required - Certified
Licenses: Universal License (IMLC)
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS
Duties & Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive obstetric care including low- and high-risk pregnancy management, routine and complicated deliveries, and C-sections
Perform gynecological surgical procedures including operative/major cases such as ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, and extensive LOA's
Participate in 24-hour call rotation on a 1:3 ratio for OB/GYN emergencies and patient consults
Provide outpatient clinic services 20 days per month, managing a full spectrum of OB/GYN conditions
Collaborate with midwives, CRNAs, RNs, and support staff to ensure coordinated patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings
Who can apply
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