Are you an experienced OB-GYN physician seeking an exciting locum tenens role in a charming North Carolina setting? We have an ongoing locums opportunity in a scenic area near Bat Cave, NC. This position is perfect for a provider interested in a dynamic, community-based practice with both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology


• Position Type: Locum Tenens - Scheduled Clinical Hours with Call


• Location: Near Bat Cave, North Carolina


• Start Date: Immediate start available with ongoing, long-term potential


• Coverage Needs: Friday through Tuesday each week, with a mix of clinic and call coverage


• Team Support: Includes two RNs, multiple medical assistants, and midwives to support during weekdays; physician call only on weekends


• Electronic Medical Records (EMR): McKesson and Athena systems

Key Responsibilities:

• Clinical and Call Duties: Provide outpatient and inpatient services, including deliveries and gynecologic surgeries


• Delivery Volume: Expect an average of 600 deliveries annually


• Patient Load: Handle 4-6 patients per hospital shift and up to 15 in the clinic


• Call Requirements: Beeper call coverage with an average of 4-6 patients seen and up to four admissions per shift


• Facility Details: 15-bed unit dedicated to obstetric and gynecological care, offering both routine and specialized care for low-risk and high-risk pregnancies

Position Requirements:

• Board Certification: Board eligible or certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology


• Licensure: Active North Carolina medical license required


• Certifications: ACLS required


• Experience: Minimum of 50 deliveries, including 12 cesareans, and 25 gynecologic surgeries (5 major) within the last 12 months


• Additional Skills: Experience in low-risk and high-risk pregnancy management, FHR interpretation, OB ultrasounds, routine and complicated deliveries, and a range of gynecologic surgical procedures

Benefits:

• Credentialing: Quick credentialing process with temporary privileges for providers with clean malpractice history


• Insurance: Malpractice insurance provided by vendor


• Travel Assistance: Convenient access to local accommodations and airport

If you're ready to explore this locums opportunity in beautiful western North Carolina, where you’ll provide essential OB-GYN services to a vibrant community, apply now using reference Job ID #j-236348.