Location:Foley, AL
Foley, Alabama is a vibrant Gulf Coast city offering a perfect blend of Southern charm and coastal living, with beautiful beaches just minutes away. Its growing community, warm climate, and proximity to Pensacola, FL make it an attractive destination for both work and leisure.
Facility:This regional medical center is a well-established hospital serving the Gulf Coast community with comprehensive women's health and obstetric services. The facility features a 26-bed department with strong provider support and access to Family Medicine residents, offering a collaborative and dynamic clinical environment.
Opportunity:Physician - Obstetrics and Gynecology - Generalist
Job Details:- Locum Tenens coverage needed for up to 10 days per month, with a minimum of 3 consecutive days per assignment
- Hospital-based only; 24-hour call shifts with up to 6 hours of rounding in the facility
- Must include at least one weekend coverage block (Friday 7am - Monday 7am)
- Round on patients during the day, accepting attached and ER patients during shift, including underserved patients
- ER call includes GYN emergencies
- 6 patient encounters per shift
- Must be board certified or board eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Active Alabama license or IMLC required to bid
- Credentialing timeframe approximately 30 days
- Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, and PALS
- Manage low and high risk pregnancies
- FHR interpretation including NST/CST/FSE required
- OB Ultrasounds - performance and interpretation required (Level I and Level II)
- Amniocentesis required
- Routine and complicated deliveries including vaginal, low forceps, and decision-making for c-sections
- C-section, breech, multiple births, abruptions, and VBACs required
- Repair of 3rd and 4th degree lacerations required
- Surgical gynecology required including open, laparoscopic diagnostic/minor, and operative/major procedures (ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, extensive LOA's)
- Nearest airports: Pensacola, FL and Mobile, AL
- Lodging options available at TownPlace Suites by OWA or Hampton Inn in Foley, AL
Compensation:Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.
