Obstetrics Physician

We are seeking a Board Certified OB/GYN for an ongoing OB Hospitalist locum opportunity in Minnesota. This is a unique opportunity to practice in a high-acuity, MFM-supported environment with extensive subspecialty collaboration and strong physician support.

Assignment Details

• Start: ASAP
• Ongoing coverage
• 24-hour in-house coverage
• 12-hour shifts may also be accommodated

Schedule

• 24-hour shifts (7:00 AM 7:00 AM)
• 12-hour shift options available
• No block scheduling
• Flexible scheduling based on provider availability

Practice Setting

• Inpatient OB Hospitalist program
• OB-only coverage
• Predominantly high-risk obstetrics
• Level II nursery
• Epic (Excellian) EMR
• Obix electronic fetal monitoring

Patient Volume

• Approximately deliveries per day
• Coverage includes unassigned obstetric patients
• More than 90% of the Maternal Placental Program census requires Maternal-Fetal Medicine involvement

Clinical Responsibilities

• Labor and delivery management
• High-risk obstetric care
• Management of obstetric emergencies
• Coverage for unassigned patients
• Assistance with cesarean sections and other obstetric procedures
• Collaboration with MFM and ICU teams for complex cases

Support Staff

• Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialists available 24/7
• In-house MFM coverage during the day
• Overnight MFM call coverage
• Additional in-house OB/GYN support
• Certified Nurse Midwife support
• No resident supervision

Requirements

• Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology
• BLS certification
• Minnesota license preferred
• IMLC accepted
• Trauma Level I or II experience required
• Physicians must be comfortable managing high-acuity obstetric patients

Credentialing

• Standard credentialing: days
• Emergency temporary privileges may be available for clean files

Ideal Candidate

An experienced OB/GYN who enjoys hospital-based, high-risk obstetric care and values a collaborative practice model with extensive Maternal-Fetal Medicine support.