Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

Job Opportunity:
A locum tenens Obstetrician-Gynecologist (OB/GYN) is needed for a picturesque mountain town in Colorado. This charming town boasts world-class skiing and snowboarding, as well as therapeutic hot springs and boutique shops.

Facility Information:
The facility is a 39-bed acute care hospital that serves over 51,000 outpatients annually, offering sophisticated medical services.

Key Highlights:
-Schedule: Hospital (M-F, varying hours), Office/Clinic (8a-5p, M-F)
-Call Schedule: 1 in 4, Clinic days are 4 days per provider
-24-Hour In-house: No
-Call Back Percentage: Weekday (80%), Weekend (80%), OB (80%), GYN (20%)
-Percentage of Practice: Low risk pregnancy (50%), High risk pregnancy (50%), C-Section (20%), Office GYN (35%), Surgical GYN (N/A)
-Average number of patients per physician per day: Clinic (15-20)
-Average number of deliveries per physician per week: 6
-Number of staff in the group: OB/GYN (3), Mid-levels (2), MFM/Perinatologists (virtual)
-Required Procedures:

• Obstetrics:
• Low risk pregnancy patients with pre-existing problems, history of twins, history of toxemia, pyelonephritis, hyperemesis, etc.
• High risk pregnancy patients with toxemia, diabetes, Class II or higher cardiacs, chronic lung problems, chronic renal disease, etc.
• FHR interpretation NST/CST/FSE
• OB ultrasounds Performance of Interpretation (Level I/screening (viability)
• Labor and Delivery:
• Routine delivery Vaginal, low forceps, decision-making for C-section
• Complicated delivery C-section, breech, multiple births, abruptions, etc.
• Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
• Gynecology:
• Office/minor gynecology IUD, Cystoscopy, colposcopy, cryosurgery, LEEP, etc.
• Surgical gynecology open laparoscopic diagnostic/minor only tubal ligation, LOA s, chromal tubation
• Operative/major (includes diagnostic) ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, extensive LOA s

Benefits:
Competitive weekly pay and malpractice insurance included