OBGYN Physician (ER)

• Job Id: 102195
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology (ER)
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: St. Louis, MO
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 7a – 7p and 7p – 7a
• 30-40 shifts per month
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency

Patient Information

• Patient Demographics: Pregnant patients up to 6 weeks postpartum
• Average Daily Volume: 40-60 patients/day
• Rounding: Yes

Facility Information

• Trauma Level: I
• Beds in Dept: 12
• EMR System: Epic
• Specialty Backup Available: OB Hospitalist, EM
• Support Staff: 2-3 RNs
• APPs & Sonographer - 18 hrs/day
• Tech - 12 hrs/day

Required Procedures

• Required
• Low & High risk pregnancy
• FHR interpretation
• OB Ultrasounds
• Amniocentesis
• Routine & Complicated delivery
• Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
• Laparoscopic diagnostic/minor only

Job Requirements

• Board: BC/BE
• Licenses: Licensed in MO or IMLC
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS

Duties & Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat pregnant patients up to 6 weeks postpartum presenting to the OB ED
• Manage low and high-risk pregnancies including FHR interpretation and OB ultrasounds
• Perform routine vaginal deliveries and low forceps deliveries
• Manage complicated deliveries including C-sections, breech, multiple births, and VBACs
• Collaborate with APP support staff, RNs, and sonographers to provide comprehensive care