JOB OVERVIEW

Profession: Physician

Specialty: Hospitalist

Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location: Phoenix, Arizona

Service Setting: Inpatient

Coverage Type: Clinical + Call

Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing

Shift Schedule: 24-Hour Inhouse Shifts

Call Type: In-House

PATIENT INFORMATION

Patient Demographics: Obstetric and Gynecological patients; Newborns =34 weeks gestation

Case Mix: Obstetrics (prenatal, labor & delivery, postpartum), Gynecology

FACILITY INFORMATION

No. of Beds in Department: Labor & Delivery unit within a 79-bed medical center

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

Vaginal deliveries, Cesarean sections, Obstetric emergencies, Gynecologic consultations and procedures as needed.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Board: Board Certified in OB/GYN

Licenses: Active Arizona license or Universal License (IMLC)

Experience: Minimum 1 year post-residency clinical experience

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide 24-hour in-house coverage for obstetrical and gynecological patients, including labor management and emergency care.

Perform vaginal and cesarean deliveries and manage postpartum care.

Consult on gynecological emergencies and perform indicated surgical procedures.

Collaborate with nursing staff, midwives, and specialty backup as needed.

Ensure accurate documentation and handoff communication in the EMR.