OBGYN Physician

Job Description

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: L-MD-99227
  
• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Marquette, MI 49855
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Call Only
  
• Coverage Period: Jan 28, 2027 – Ongoing
  
• Shift Schedule: 24-hour call (7a – 7a)
  
• On-Call Shift Schedule: 24-hour call (includes weekends)
  
• Call Type: In-House
  
• Call Response Time: 10 minutes
  
• Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

COVERAGE DATES

• Jan 28, 2027 (Orientation, 8a–4p)
  
• Jan 29, 2027 – Feb 01, 2027
  
• Feb 26, 2027 – Mar 01, 2027
  
• Mar 26, 2027 – Mar 29, 2027
  
• Apr 02, 2027 – Apr 05, 2027
  
• Ongoing

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Average Daily Volume: 4.3 patients/day
  
• Annual Deliveries: 450
• Rounding: Both
  
• Case Mix: Obstetrics, Gynecology, labor & delivery
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• EMR System: Athena and Cerner
  
• Support Staff: RNs: 6-8/day
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

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

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Required:
  

  • Breech
    
  • Multiple births
    
  • Abruptions
    
  • VBAC's
    
  • Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
    
  • Office/minor gynecology (IUD, Cystoscopy, Colposcopy, cryosurgery, LEEP, etc.)
    
  • 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))
    
  • Laser certification
    

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible
  
• Licenses: Active Michigan license
  
• Other Qualifications:
  
• Teaching supervision of FM residents and medical students
  
• Conscious Sedation module (optional, provided free)
  

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour call coverage for obstetrics and gynecology, including emergency response to ED and L&D within 10 minutes.
  
• Manage labor and delivery, including high-risk deliveries, C-sections, and postpartum care.
  
• Perform gynecological procedures such as IUD placement, colposcopy, LEEP, and surgical gynecology.
  
• Round on assigned patients and consult on unassigned patients as needed.
  
• Supervise and teach Family Medicine residents and medical students during their OB/GYN rotation.