JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Hospitalist
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Warren, Ohio
  
• Service Setting: L&D, OB/GYN
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
  
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
  
• Shift Schedule: Days, 7a-7p
  
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: L&D unit – OB patients
  
• Case Mix: Low and high-risk OB pregnancies, GYN surgeries
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• EMR System: Epic
  
• Specialty Backup Available: Yes, other OB/GYNs
  
• Support Staff Available: RNs, CNM
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  
• Credentialing Timeline: 120 days
  

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Obstetrics Procedures: Low Risk Pregnancy (history of twins, toxemia, pyelonephritis, etc.), High Risk Pregnancy (toxemia, diabetes, Class II or higher cardiacs, chronic lung problems, chronic renal disease, etc.)
  
• Labor and Delivery Procedures: Routine Delivery – Vaginal, Low Forceps, Decision-Making for C-Section; Complicated Delivery – C-Section, Breech, Multiple Births, Abruptions, etc.; VBACs; Repair of 3rd & 4th Degree Lacerations
  
• Gynecology Procedures: Laparoscopic Diagnostic/Minor Only - Tubal Ligation, LOA's, Chromal Tubation; Surgical Gynecology – Open
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hospitalist 
  
• Licenses: Active Ohio medical license or willingness to obtain
  
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS
  
• NPDB report required at time of presentation (pulled within 30 days)
  

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide labor and delivery coverage for the hospitalist model, including vaginal deliveries and C-sections.
  
• Manage high-risk and low-risk OB patients, including complications such as toxemia, diabetes, etc.
  
• Back up midwife services and respond to call for midwife from 7p-7a.
  
• Perform emergent GYN surgical procedures (laparoscopic and open) as needed for unassigned ER patients.
  
• Collaborate with RNs, CNM, and other OB/GYN providers to ensure continuity of care.