Locum Tenens Opportunity: Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician Near Sweet Water, AL

We are seeking a dedicated Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) physician for a locum tenens position near Sweet Water, AL. This opportunity is ideal for a skilled OB/GYN physician who is passionate about providing comprehensive care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The position is available immediately and will continue on an ongoing basis.

Position Overview:

• Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology


• Start Date: ASAP


• End Date: Ongoing


• Practice Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient


• EMR Systems: Athena & Meditech

Job Responsibilities:

• Coverage Type:
  
  
  
  • Call only coverage
  
  
  • Full spectrum OB/GYN care, including both inpatient and outpatient services
  
  
  • Round on assigned patients, ensuring continuity of care
  
  
  
  


• Patient Load:
  
  
  
  • Manage up to 25 patients per shift
  
  
  • Work within a department with 20 beds dedicated to OB/GYN services
  
  
  
  


• Procedures:
  
  
  
  • Perform admissions as required
  
  
  • Provide comprehensive OB/GYN services, including labor and delivery, prenatal care, and gynecological surgeries as needed
  
  
  
  

Candidate Requirements:

• Licensure:
  
  
  
  • Must be licensed in Alabama
  
  
  • Temporary privileges available for qualified candidates
  
  
  
  


• Certifications:
  
  
  
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) required
  
  
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) required
  
  
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) required
  
  
  
  


• Board Certification:
  
  
  
  • Minimum requirement is board eligibility in Obstetrics and Gynecology
  
  
  • Fellowship is not required
  
  
  
  

Key Highlights:

• Flexible Scheduling:
  
  
  
  • The position is call-only, offering a unique opportunity for work-life balance while still providing critical care to patients.
  
  
  
  


• Collaborative Environment:
  
  
  
  • Join a supportive team that values collaborative patient care in a well-equipped facility.
  
  
  
  


• Advanced EMR Systems:
  
  
  
  • Utilize Athena and Meditech EMR systems to streamline patient documentation and communication.
  
  
  
  

This locum tenens opportunity near Sweet Water, AL, is perfect for an OB/GYN physician looking to make a meaningful impact in a community setting. With the ongoing nature of this position, it offers stability and the chance to build strong patient relationships.

Job ID: j-241364