What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laborist - per diem position at South Shore Health?
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Requisition Number
R-22075
Facility
LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190
Department Name
SMC OB Gyn
Status
Part time
Budgeted Hours
0
Shift
Varied Shifts (United States of America)
The OB Laborist provides continuous in-house coverage for obstetric patients presenting to the OB Emergency Department or Birthing Unit. Responsibilities include performing deliveries, gynecologic procedures, ED coverage, midwife backup services, and antepartum/postpartum rounding. The Laborist also provides care for unassigned OB/GYN patients presenting to the Emergency Room and supports the antenatal service as needed.
Compensation Pay Range
$153.00 - $200.00
Essential Functions
Clinical Responsibilities
Education
Responsibilities If Required
Education if Required:
Requisition Number
R-22075
Facility
LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190
Department Name
SMC OB Gyn
Status
Part time
Budgeted Hours
0
Shift
Varied Shifts (United States of America)
The OB Laborist provides continuous in-house coverage for obstetric patients presenting to the OB Emergency Department or Birthing Unit. Responsibilities include performing deliveries, gynecologic procedures, ED coverage, midwife backup services, and antepartum/postpartum rounding. The Laborist also provides care for unassigned OB/GYN patients presenting to the Emergency Room and supports the antenatal service as needed.
Compensation Pay Range
$153.00 - $200.00
Essential Functions
Clinical Responsibilities
- Maintains continuous in-house presence and availability to the Birthing Unit throughout the entire assigned shift
- Functions as an integral member of the health system OB team, providing coverage and collaborative support
- Performs deliveries, including both vaginal and cesarean births, and performs and assists with gynecologic procedures as indicated
- Provides backup support for certified nurse midwives and advanced practice providers as needed
- Conducts antepartum and postpartum patient rounds
- Evaluates and manages unassigned OB/GYN patients presenting to the Emergency Department
- Responds to consult requests for OB or ED patients across the health system
- Serves as first assistant to other physicians upon request
- Participates in ongoing education and demonstrates a willingness to learn and apply new technologies and clinical procedures relevant to the role
- Embraces and effectively utilizes technological tools that support efficient and accurate communication across the care team
Education
- Medical degree (MD or DO) required
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Minimum 2–5 years of clinical experience in OB/GYN
- Current, unrestricted medical license in the state of practice
- Active DEA certificate
- Current BLS
Responsibilities If Required
Education if Required:
Salary : $153 - $200