OBGYN Physician

Job Description

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Clyde, NC
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Call Only
  
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
  
• Shift Schedule: Call Only
  
• Call Schedule: 24-hours call, Mon – Sun
  
• Call Type: Beeper
  
• Call Ratio: 0-5
  
• Call Response Time: 30 mins
  
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance covered
  

• Average Daily Volume: 4-6 iP
  
• Admissions: 4
  
• Rounding included: Both
  
• Phone Consults: 0-3
  

• EMR System: McKesson and Athena
  
• Support Staff: RNs, MAs, CNM
  

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
  

• Required:
  • Low & High risk pregnancy
    
  • FHR interpretation
    
  • OB Ultrasounds
    
  • Routine & Complicated delivery
    
  • Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
    
  • Surgical GYN

• Board: BC/BE
  
• Licenses: NC
  
• Certifications: ACLS
  
• Fellowship: Preferred
  
• Other Info: NC Medicaid Enrollment, Intermediate Fetal Monitoring
  

• Provide call coverage for OBGYN at assigned hospital location (Haywood or Harris), including 24/7 beeper call with 30-minute response time.
  
• Manage inpatient admissions (average 4 per day), perform hospital rounds, and handle phone consults (0-3 per shift).
  
• Perform required obstetric and gynecologic procedures including routine and complicated deliveries, c-sections, repairs, and minor/major surgical gynecology.
  
• Ensure accurate documentation in McKesson and Athena EMR systems.
  
• Collaborate with hospital support staff (RNs, MAs, CNM) to provide comprehensive patient care and maintain patient safety.