Obstetrics and Gynecology physician

Job Description

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: L-MD-49579
  
• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Granbury, TX
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Call only
  
• Coverage Period: Dec 24-28, 2026
  
• Call Schedule: 24-hr call; Dec 24 (7a) - Dec 28 (7a)
  
• Call Type: Beeper
  
• Call Ratio: 1:3
  
• Call Response Time: 30 mins
  
• Call-back: 80%
  
• Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Vendor

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Average Daily Volume: 2-4 patients/day
  
• Average No. of Deliveries per Year: 630
  
• Admissions: 2-4
  
• Rounding: Both assigned & unassigned patients
  
• Phone Consults: 5-7
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 8
  
• Trauma Level: IV
  
• EMR: Athena/Medhost
  
• Support Staff: RNs: 3-4
  
• Is Hospital Stroke Certified? Yes
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

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

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Required
  

  • Low risk pregnancy
    
  • FHR interpretation - NST/CST/FSE
    
  • Level I/Screening (viability)
    
  • 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 (Laparoscopic diagnostic/minor only - tubal ligation, LOA's, chronal tubation; Operative/major (includes diagnostic) - ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, extensive LOA's)
    

• Preferred
  

  • High risk pregnancy
    
  • OB Ultrasounds - Performance of, interpretation
    

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC in OBGYN
  
• Active TX license
  
• Certifications: BLS, NRP
  
• Must be available to cover the entire stint from 12/24 at 7am - 12/28 at 7am
  

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide continuous call coverage for Obstetrics and Gynecology department from Dec 24 at 7am to Dec 28 at 7am.
  
• Manage labor and delivery, including routine and complicated deliveries.
  
• Perform emergency Cesarean sections and other obstetric surgeries as needed.
  
• Evaluate and treat patients in the inpatient setting, including triaging phone consults.
  
• Collaborate with nursing and support staff to ensure comprehensive patient care.