Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

Location: Marquette, MI

Marquette is a vibrant city nestled on the shores of Lake Superior in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, offering stunning natural beauty and a wealth of outdoor recreational activities year-round. The city combines a welcoming community atmosphere with a high quality of life, making it an ideal destination for healthcare professionals seeking adventure alongside meaningful work.

Facility: This facility is a Level 2 trauma center serving the Upper Peninsula region, offering a comprehensive obstetrics and gynecology program with approximately 370-380 OB deliveries per year. The 15-bed department features a collaborative environment that includes Family Medicine residents and medical students, providing a dynamic and rewarding clinical setting with strong institutional support.

Opportunity: Physician (MD) - Obstetrics and Gynecology

Job Details: Locum Tenens assignment with scheduled dates beginning 1/28 (8a-4p) orientation, followed by ongoing assignments through 2025 and beyond 24-hour call, all-inclusive call coverage required Must arrive within 30 minutes of initial contact to ED or OB unit when required for emergency conditions or change noted from standard course of labor Must respond to ED and L&D within 10 minutes of initial contact Average of 8 calls per 24-hour period (approximately 55 per week) Average of 4.3 patient encounters per shift Attending must see patients any time condition warrants and within 12 hours after admission to L&D Rounding on both assigned and unassigned patients (FM residency generally covers unassigned) Supervision of Family Medicine residents and 3rd/4th year medical students required Must have an active Michigan license; IMLC not accepted Board certification or eligible status required Estimated credentialing timeframe of 60 days Completion of a Conscious Sedation module required if candidate requests privileges for administration of conscious sedation (available at the facility at no cost) Nearest airport is Sawyer Regional Airport; lodging available at Best Western Plus

Compensation: Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.