A facility near Parsons, Tennessee, is seeking a skilled Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician for a locum tenens assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified MD to provide ongoing call-only coverage in a supportive and efficient setting.

Position Highlights:

• Start Date: January 1, 2025


• Ongoing Assignment with flexible scheduling


• Coverage Type: 24-hour call coverage (not in-house); hotel accommodations provided for on-call providers.


• Call Requirements:
  
  
  
  • Call response time: 30 minutes
  
  
  • Average call volume: ~3 phone consults and ~3 admissions per 24 hours
  
  
  • ~300 deliveries per year, supported by a robust team of mid-levels who handle most labors
  
  
  
  


• Patients Seen Per Shift: Approximately 3

Facility and Practice Details:

• Practice Setting: Inpatient only


• Bed Count in Department: 6


• Support Staff Provided: 2 RNs on duty


• No Resident or Teaching Supervision Required


• Temporary Privileges Available for quick onboarding (estimated credentialing time: 15 days)


• Trauma Level 4 / Peds Level 1

Requirements:

• Active Tennessee medical license (TN Medicaid also required)


• Board Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology


• Certifications in NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) and EFM (Electronic Fetal Monitoring)

Skills Preferred:

• Management of high- and low-risk pregnancies


• Expertise in routine deliveries, vaginal deliveries, C-sections, and VBACs


• Proficiency in gynecological procedures, including IUD placement, colposcopy, and minor or major surgical interventions (laparoscopic and open)

Additional Details:

• Insurance provided by the vendor


• Nearby lodging available


• The facility averages 300 deliveries annually, providing ample opportunity for procedural practice and decision-making for complex cases.

If you’re interested in this opportunity to practice in Tennessee and provide essential OB/GYN care in a well-supported setting, apply now using reference Job ID #j-261593.