We are seeking a qualified OB/GYN Physician for an exciting locum tenens opportunity in western North Carolina near Old Fort. This role is ideal for a skilled OB/GYN seeking flexible call coverage and the chance to work in a well-established, supportive environment.
Position Overview:
- Start Date: December 20, 2024
- Coverage Needed: Ongoing, supplemental coverage
- Setting: Inpatient, call-only responsibilities
- Shift Details:
- Average of 2-5 patients per shift
- Call type: beeper with a 30-minute response time
- Approximately 4-6 patient consults per shift and one admission
- Facility Resources:
- Bed capacity in the OB/GYN department: 11
- Support staff includes 3 RNs and a team of 15 office staff members
Key Responsibilities:
- OB Care:
- Focus on both routine and complex deliveries, with an annual average of 215 deliveries.
- Manage a range of obstetric cases, including low- and high-risk pregnancies, VBACs, and breech deliveries.
- Perform and interpret OB ultrasounds, including viability and targeted anatomical scans.
- Gynecologic Services:
- Conduct minor gynecological procedures, including IUD insertions and cryosurgery.
- Manage laparoscopic diagnostic procedures and operative gynecological surgeries such as ectopic pregnancies and cystectomies.
Requirements:
- Board Certification: Board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Licensing: North Carolina license required
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS, and PALS certification
- Experience: Fellowship preferred but not mandatory
Additional Benefits:
- Credentialing Support: Estimated credentialing timeframe of 30 days, with temporary privileges available
- Accommodations: Nearby lodging options and easy access to Asheville airport for convenience
- Coverage Flexibility: Open to multiple providers for a rotating schedule, offering flexibility in locum assignments
If you are an experienced OB/GYN Physician ready to support a dedicated team near Old Fort, NC, and enjoy the flexibility of locum tenens roles, we encourage you to apply now using Job ID for more details and immediate consideration.
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