Location:La Porte, IN
La Porte, Indiana is a charming city nestled in the heart of the Great Lakes region, offering a wonderful blend of natural beauty and Midwestern hospitality. Located conveniently near Chicago, providers can enjoy the best of small-town living while still having access to a major metropolitan area.
Facility:This well-established hospital serves the La Porte community with a comprehensive range of medical services, including a robust obstetrics and gynecology department with 85 beds. The facility offers strong departmental support and is committed to delivering exceptional women's health care to the region.
Opportunity:Physician - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Job Details:- Locum Tenens opportunity with current shift availability beginning November 26, 2026 through November 30, 2026, with additional shift availability in 2027
- Up to 10 patient encounters per shift within an 85-bed department
- Must hold an active Indiana medical license with a clean background and clean databank history
- Must possess a valid CSR and Indiana DEA registration
- Must supply adequate case logs as part of the credentialing process
- Board certification required; credentialing timeframe is approximately 30 days
- Required certifications include ACLS, BLS, and PALS
- Laser certification required
- Manage low risk pregnancies with comprehensive obstetric care
- Perform FHR interpretation including NST/CST/FSE
- Perform OB ultrasounds including performance and interpretation
- Provide routine delivery services including vaginal deliveries and low forceps
- Decision-making for cesarean sections required
- Manage complicated deliveries including C-sections, breech, multiple births, and abruptions
- Perform repair of 3rd and 4th degree lacerations
- Provide surgical gynecology services including open procedures and operative/major procedures such as ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, and extensive LOA's
- Nearest airport is Midway Airport in Chicago; lodging available at Holiday Inn Express in La Porte
Compensation:Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.
