An exciting locum tenens opportunity is available for a skilled OB/GYN specialist looking to work in a supportive environment with a low call volume. At a community hospital in Ironwood, MI, you will manage low-risk pregnancies with an average of 80 births per year, supported by a team of healthcare professionals. This position requires board certification or eligibility and is ideal for those seeking work-life balance with two specific date ranges for coverage.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Hospital
- Start Date: November 14, 7 AM through November 21, 7 AM; December 21, 7 AM through January 1, 7 AM
- Schedule: Varied
- Patient Population: Low-risk Obstetrics
- Location: Ironwood, MI
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Manage low-risk obstetrics and gynecology cases
- Perform routine deliveries including vaginal and decision-making for c-sections
- Provide FHR interpretation and conduct routine OB ultrasounds (Level I & II preferred)
- Handle repairs for 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in OB/GYN
- ACLS and BLS certifications required
- Ability to interpret fetal heart rates and perform OB ultrasounds
Working Hours
- Varied shifts as specified in the start date
Skills
- Proficiency in managing low-risk pregnancies
- Competence in routine and some complicated deliveries
- Experience with FHR monitoring and obstetric ultrasound interpretation preferred
- Surgical gynecology skills are a plus
Explore this opportunity to enhance your career while experiencing the charm of Ironwood, Michigan. This position provides a flexible schedule and the chance to make a significant impact in a community-focused setting.