What are the responsibilities and job description for the OB/GYN Physician position at Adelphi Locums?
Job Overview
Patient Demographics: Obstetric and Gynecologic patients Patient Volume/Census: 8–10 deliveries per month; <15 clinic patients per day Admissions: Yes Rounding: Included Phone Consults: Yes Case Mix: Low and occasional high-risk pregnancies; C-sections (21%); gynecologic surgeries; routine and complicated OB cases
FACILITY INFORMATION
- Job Title: OB/GYN Physician
- Job Type: Locum Tenens (Contract)
- Location: Socorro, NM
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical Call
- Coverage Period: 10/16/2025 – Ongoing
- Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8a–5p
- On-Call Shift Schedule: Night call 5p–8a; weekend call Fri 5p – Mon 8a; provider on call while working clinic 8a–5p
- Call Type: In-House
- Call Ratio: As scheduled
- Call Response Time: 30 minutes
- Dec 27–28
- Jan 9–10
- Jan 23 (7:00–19:00)
- Jan 29 – Feb 2 (until 8:00a)
- Feb 12
- Feb 19
- Feb 26 – Mar 1 (AM)
- EMR System: Epic
- Office Equipment Available: Standard OB/GYN clinic and hospital equipment
- Specialty Backup Available: 2 OBGYNs, RN, MA; C-section assist available when on call
- Support Staff Available: RNs, MAs
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental coverage
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Credentialing Timeline: 30–90 days typical; case logs required
- Privileging Criteria: Minimum past 12 months—50 vaginal deliveries, 20 C-sections, 25 gynecologic surgeries (must include at least 5 major abdominal cases)
- Immunization Requirements: Must meet contagious disease workforce immunity requirements; offsite drug screen required within 14 days of start
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Lodging covered up to $132/day; rental car up to $40/day; malpractice covered
- Routine vaginal deliveries
- Complicated vaginal deliveries
- Cesarean sections
- Low forceps deliveries
- Breech and multiple births
- Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
- OB ultrasound performance & interpretation (Level I and II)
- Surgical gynecology: D&C, hysterectomy, uterine suspension, anterior/posterior repair, tumor resection
- Incontinence and infertility procedures
- Repair of bowel injury; appendectomy
- Laparoscopic diagnostic/minor: tubal ligation, LOA’s, chromal tubation
- Operative/major laparoscopic: ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, extensive LOA’s
- Licenses: Eligible for NM medical license
- Board: BC/BE in OB/GYN; must be certified or actively pursuing ABOG certification (within 5-year limit)
- DEA: Active DEA required
- Certifications: BLS/ACLS typically expected
Salary : $40 - $132