MD/DO - OB/GYN

OB/GYN

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Fort Stewart Fort Stewart is located along the Canoochee River. The Fort Stewart Military Reservation includes approximately 280,000 acres, making it the largest military installation in the Eastern United States. The philosophy at Stewart-Hunter is readiness ensuring our Soldiers are prepared to deploy and answer the nation's call; ensuring the installation is able to provide an efficient deployment and training platform for Soldiers and equipment; ensuring leadership and workforce development; and providing for the well-being of our community members all in a safe and secure environment. Our installation discovered long ago that success comes from a total effort to take care of our service members, civilians and their families. To this end, we work hard to provide exceptional services to the 26,000 military members, 36,000 dependents and 5,000 civilians who work and live at Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield. We are committed to provide them the best medical services, housing, child care, recreation and fitness activities, and family support services available in the military. As a result, we have found this to be a place of good neighbors - so, if home is where the heart is, welcome home.

Requirements

• Diagnose and treat diseases of and injuries to the genitourinary system and the reproductive system.
• Diagnose and treat the full range of obstetrical and gynecological cases.
• Places IUD.
• Routine and Complicated antenatal patients.
• Performs Vaginal Deliveries and Cesarean-Sections.
• Performs Routine Pelvic Exams.
• Evaluates Abnormal Pap Smears (Colposcopy).
• Performs Routine GYN Surgery such as: Abdominal and Vaginal Hysterectomy, Operative Laparoscopic Treatment
• Performs Office Procedures such as: Endometrial Biopsy, Routine OB Ultrasounds, Rotating OB/GYN On-Call Services
• Perform Physical Examinations and shall determine if the standards of AR 40-501 are met.
• Consult with and advise referring physicians on the diagnosis and treatment of patients.
• The physician shall see patients as scheduled by the Medical Treatment Facility, and shall see the patients assigned regardless of whether or not he/she is the primary physician. The following time frames will ensure that patient flow is continuous and smooth. Initial patient visit 1?2 hour. Average patient follow-up visit 15 20 minutes.
• The primary function of the OB/GYN Clinic is to provide obstetrics and gynecology care to eligible beneficiaries. In general, any long-term care and follow-up shall be referred by the physician to the appropriate clinic.
• Patients discovered during physical exam evaluations to require urgent treatment or stabilization of any possible life threatening conditions shall be promptly referred to the Emergency Room. Examples include such things as the following suspected diagnoses: hemorrhage, myocardial infarction, arrhythmia and cardiac vascular accident.
• Stable patients requiring admission and/or same day specialty clinic consultation shall be presented to the patient's primary care manager, or appropriate specialty service involved during duty hours or to the representative of the service involved during non-duty hours. All other consultations shall utilize the current BJACH Clinic Consultation Guidelines which are available for review in the office of the Chief, OB/GYN Clinic.
• Treatment of patients shall be performed at BJACH except in unusual instances when patients are referred to other institutions for performance of special diagnostic procedures or definitive care not offered at BJACH.
• Physicians shall become familiar with the hospital formulary. Physicians authorized to prescribe pharmaceuticals shall do so according to the availability of drugs listed therein. The pharmacy service will provide instructions to all prescribing practitioners on substitutability of generic drugs for prescribed drugs.
• The physician shall advise the COR of any problems encountered in connection with meeting the needs of patients treated by the physician, including problems with BJACH personnel.

Qualifications

• Must have and maintain a valid, unrestricted license to practice medicine from one of the 50 states, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico or US Virgin Islands and a current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration number (certification).
• Must hold a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree from an accredited college approved by the Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of the American Medical Association or American Osteopathic Association, or Doctor of Osteopathy degree (D.O.) from a college accredited by the American Osteopathic Association.
• Must have successfully completed a residency program accredited by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Physicians.
• Board Certified - American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG).
• Must have at least two years' OB/GYN experience within the last five years and shall have had at least one year's experience on a civilian or military hospital staff. Time spent in a residency program may be used to satisfy part or all of this requirement.
• Must have current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) certifications as approved by the American Heart Association (AHA).

Term: 1 year with options Schedule: 8-hour shift between the hours of 0730 - 1630, Monday through Friday KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market.