Exciting Opportunity for OB/GYN Physicians in a Dynamic Healthcare Setting
Join a highly respected community-based hospital in the heart of Colorado, where an immediate locum need exists for a dedicated OB/GYN physician to provide essential coverage. This is an exceptional opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values excellence in patient care. The hospital is seeking a board-certified OB/GYN to join their team to cover 11-12 shifts per month, ensuring the well-being of both obstetric and gynecological patients in an inpatient and emergency room setting. This role promises a fulfilling experience, providing care in a Level III Trauma Center while working alongside a skilled team of healthcare professionals.
Opportunity Highlights
- Engage in vital OB/GYN care with an emphasis on emergent GYN and obstetric deliveries.
- Contribute to a community-focused hospital known for quality care and patient satisfaction.
- Flexible scheduling with 24-hour call shifts, allowing for a balanced lifestyle.
- Competitive locum assignment offering stability and professional growth.
Practice Setting and Clinical Scope
As an OB/GYN physician in this role, you will be responsible for handling GYN emergencies and obstetric procedures, including C-sections. The practice is set in a Level III Trauma Center, providing a wide range of cases that offer both challenge and fulfillment. With approximately 30 deliveries per month, your expertise will be critical in supporting a patient population that spans adolescent to adult ages. You will also have the opportunity to back up family practice physicians.
Schedule and Assignment Details
The assignment consists of 24-hour call shifts from 7 a.m. to 7 a.m., with a need for 11-12 days of coverage per month. Shifts will not exceed 2-3 consecutive days to maintain optimal patient safety and provider well-being. The schedule includes flexibility for some date adjustments, although providers must be available for specified coverage periods starting immediately. The position is ongoing, providing continuity in scheduling and patient care.
Support and Work Environment
Work with a dedicated team, including registered nurses, to ensure comprehensive patient care. The hospital provides in-house anesthesia support, enhancing the quality of service delivery. Utilize the EPIC EMR system to streamline your workflow and enhance patient management. The support staff is committed to creating an environment where you can focus on what you do best-providing exceptional healthcare.
Qualifications
- Board Certification in OB/GYN is required.
- Active Colorado medical license or participation in the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) is necessary.
- DEA certification is highly preferred and required for credentialing.
- Completion of OB/GYN residency is mandatory.
- A clean malpractice record or settlements up to $100k with a clean background is required.
- Candidates should be local or willing to drive in, ensuring adherence to the hospital's travel policy.
Closing
This is a remarkable opportunity for OB/GYN physicians seeking a rewarding locum assignment in a supportive and professionally enriching environment. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in patient care and enjoy the professional satisfaction that comes with working in a renowned healthcare setting, we invite you to explore this opportunity further. Engage with a team that values your expertise and is committed to delivering outstanding healthcare services.