Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology in St. Louis, MO

Doctor of Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology
Location: St. Louis, MO
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Obstetrics and Gynecology MD in St. Louis, Missouri, 63367!

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: 102195
  
• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology (ER)
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: St. Louis, MO 
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
  
• Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 7a – 7p and 7p – 7a
  
  • 30-40 shifts per month
    
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
  

• Patient Demographics: Pregnant patients up to 6 weeks postpartum
  
• Average Daily Volume: 40-60 patients/day
  
• Rounding: Yes
  

• Trauma Level: I
• Beds in Dept: 12
  
• EMR System: Epic
  
• Specialty Backup Available: OB Hospitalist, EM
  
• Support Staff: 2-3 RNs
  
  • APPs & Sonographer - 18 hrs/day
    
  • Tech - 12 hrs/day
    

• Required
  
  • Low & High risk pregnancy
    
  • FHR interpretation
    
  • OB Ultrasounds
    
  • Amniocentesis
    
  • Routine & Complicated delivery
    
  • Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
    
  • Laparoscopic diagnostic/minor only
    

• Board: BC/BE
  
• Licenses: Licensed in MO or IMLC
  
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS
  

• Evaluate and treat pregnant patients up to 6 weeks postpartum presenting to the OB ED
  
• Manage low and high-risk pregnancies including FHR interpretation and OB ultrasounds
  
• Perform routine vaginal deliveries and low forceps deliveries
  
• Manage complicated deliveries including C-sections, breech, multiple births, and VBACs
  
• Collaborate with APP support staff, RNs, and sonographers to provide comprehensive care
  

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.
2. Contribute to global health initiatives by participating in international locum assignments, addressing healthcare disparities and supporting healthcare infrastructure development.
3. Enjoy the freedom to choose assignments without being tied down to extended contracts, allowing for exploration and flexibility.
4. Experience diverse medical settings, patient demographics, and clinical challenges, enriching your professional expertise.
5. Transition between full-time, part-time, or locum roles as your personal or professional circumstances evolve, maintaining career fluidity and adaptability.

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