Obstetrics & Gynecologist

• Job Id: L-MD-95775
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Foley, AL
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Coverage Period: Dec 01, 2026 – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: Day rounding (up to 6 hours), 24-hour call
• On-Call Shift Schedule: 24-hour call (beeper), including weekends (Fri 7am – Mon 7am)
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Ratio: 1:1
• Call Response Time: 30 minutes
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency

Specific Shifts to FILL

Up to 10 days per month, including one weekend (Fri 7am – Mon 7am). Minimum 3 consecutive days of coverage.

Patient Information

• Patient Demographics: Adults and pediatrics (OB/GYN), including underserved patients
• Average Daily Volume: 6 patients per day
• Admissions: 1-2
• Rounding: Both
• Phone Consults: 7-10
• Case Mix: OB/GYN – low‑risk and high‑risk pregnancies, GYN emergencies, surgical gynecology

Facility Information

• EMR System: Cerner
• Support Staff: RNs: 5

Privileges & Compliance

• Hospital Privileges Required: No
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

Required Procedures

Required

• Low risk pregnancy
• High risk pregnancy

FHR Interpretation - NST/CST/FSE

• OB Ultrasounds (Performance of, interpretation) (Level I/Screening (viability), Level II/Targeted (anatomic))
• Amniocentesis
• Routine delivery
• Vaginal
• Low forceps
• Decision-making for c-section
• Complicated delivery
• C-section
• Breech
• Multiple births
• Abruptions
• VBAC's
• Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations

Surgical gynecology (Open, Laparoscopic diagnostic/minor only - tubal ligation, LOA's, chronal tubation, Operative/major (includes diagnostic) - ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, extensive LOA's)

Job Requirements

• Board Certified
• AL License or Universal License (IMLC)
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
• OB‑GYN experience required; robotic GYN surgery experience preferred

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide 24‑hour call coverage for OB‑GYN, including rounding on admitted patients during the day
• Accept attached and ER patients during shift, including GYN emergencies and underserved patients
• Perform routine deliveries, complicated deliveries, C‑sections, and surgical gynecology (open, laparoscopic, operative)
• Interpret fetal heart rate tracings (NST/CST/FSE) and perform/target OB ultrasounds
• Collaborate with Family Medicine residents on night float for required ACGME delivery experiences