Description
Mercy Medical Center is seeking locum Laborist/OB/GYN to help with ongoing coverage starting August 2024! This is an urgent need!
These are 24 hour shifts in house.
Reason for Coverage: Gaps while we recruit.
Dates of Coverage: ASAP possible until early 2025 TBD
Looking for 2 locums to cover 15-18 twenty-four hour shifts per month. Shifts include weekends and holidays
Practice Setting: OBGYN-Family Life Center-Labor and Delivery /Mercy Hospital ED and OR Coverage No outpatient or elective surgeries. Possibility of or open to all practice settlings if mutually agreeable!
Total Number of Beds: 16 beds- 6 labor/10 postpartum
Number of Physicians in Practice: 4
Other OB/GYNs will provide coverage during Locums coverage dates
How Many APPs Provide Coverage: 10
Onsite Lab
Onsite Ultrasound
Office Equipment: Full complement of supplies
Support Staff: Full complement-RN, CNM's, 24 hour Peds, Anesthesia and surgical PA's available on site
Percentage of Practice is Low Risk Pregnancy: 100%
Percentage of Practice is High Risk Pregnancy: 0%
Percentage of Practice is GYN: 15% --GYN emergency coverage only
Percentage of Patients are C-Section: 25%
Average Number of Nursery Admissions Per Day: 2 per day
Nursery Level (I, II, III): Level One Nursery
Documentation System/EMR: Meditech
Trauma Level/Designation: None----community based hospital
Client will reimburse for full travel if needed.
Required Obstetrics Procedures
Low Risk Pregnancy (i.e. History of Twins, Toxemia, Pyelonephritis, etc.)
FHR Interpretation NST/CST/FSE,OB ultrasounds
Performance of Interpretation,OB ultrasounds
Performance of Level I/Screening (Viability)
Labor And Delivery Required Procedures
Routine Delivery Vaginal, Low Forceps, Decision-Making for C-Section,Complicated Delivery C-Section, Breech, Multiple Births, Abruptions, etc.,VBACs,Repair of 3rd & 4th Degree Lacerations
Gynecology Required Procedures
D&C,Surgical Gynecology Open,Laparoscopic Diagnostic/Minor Only-Tubal Ligation
LOAs, Chromal Tubation,Operative/Major (Includes Diagnostic) Ectopic Pregnancy, Ovary Removal, Cystectomy, Extensive LOAs
**Trinity Health does not reimburse for credentialing costs or application fees.**
Submission Requirements
Board Certified or BE within 5 years of residency - Required
BLS- Required
MA License in hand or already in process to be received by July at the latest- REQUIRED due to the long timeframe of obtaining license , if the license is in process we need proof at the time of name clear
Local Candidates- Highly Preferred
DEA - Verbal Confirmation Required at Name Clear
Certification Requirements
BLS
Board Certified
State License Requirements
Massachusetts
About The Facility
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