OB/GYN Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Tupelo, Mississippi Position Available In Lee, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: A facility in Tupelo, Mississippi, is in need of an OB/GYN for locum tenens coverage. Hospitalists manage 18 hospital deliveries monthly out of a total of 170. They handle around 270 patient encounters and 285 procedures monthly, excluding deliveries. GYN coverage for the ED and first assist duties are required, with backup available. Immediate start, ongoing.
Job Description
A facility is seeking an OB/GYN for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in Tupelo, Mississippi. This facility averages 170 total hospital deliveries per month, with hospitalists handling about 18 of those. In addition, hospitalists are expected to manage an estimated 270 patient encounters and perform approximately 285 procedures monthly, not including deliveries. There is no MFM on site, but in-house anesthesia is available. The facility has a Family Medicine residency program, and hospitalists work 24-hour in-house call shifts. Hospitalists are required to provide GYN coverage for the ED and serve as first assist, with assistance available from OB/GYN community providers. They are not required to perform circumcisions or back up midwives, but they do provide backup for Family Practice, and
OB/GYN ED
call backup is also available.
Dates Needed:
Immediate, ongoing
Call Ratio/Schedule:
TBD Case Load/PPD:
10 patients per day; hospital deliveries for hospitalist (monthly average): 18; total hospital deliveries (monthly average): 170
Shift Type:
24-
Hour Shift Assignment Type:
Inpatient Assignment Duration:
Locums Call Required:
Yes Board Certification Required:
Yes Support Staff:
In house anesthesia; no MFM on site
Government:
No Reference ID:
ORD-191927-MD-MS
