JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: New Mexico
• Service Setting: Hospital
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Coverage Period: June 6 – July 7, 2025 (specific call dates)
• On-Call Shift Schedule:
- June 6, 8am – June 8, 8am
- June 16, 8am – June 18, 8am
- June 24, 8am – June 26, 8am
- July 3, 8am – July 7, 8am
• Call Type: In-House or Beeper (not specified)
• Call Ratio: TBD
• Call Response Time: Immediate
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Obstetrics and Gynecology patients
• Patient Volume/Census: 0–3 deliveries per week
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding: Included
• Phone Consults: Yes
• Case Mix: Primarily low-risk pregnancies; occasional high-risk
FACILITY INFORMATION
• EMR System: Epic
• Office Equipment Available: OB ultrasound, surgical suite
• Specialty Backup Available: 3 OBs, 1 mid-level
• Support Staff Available: OB team on-site
• Reason for Coverage: Call shift coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: Contingent on completion of case log, drug screen, and immunizations
• Privileging Criteria:
- At least 50 vaginal deliveries in past 12 months
- At least 20 C-sections in past 12 months
- At least 25 gynecologic surgical procedures, including 5 major abdominal cases
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: TBD
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Low-risk pregnancy management
• FHR interpretation – NST/CST/FSE
• OB ultrasound (performance and interpretation)
• Routine deliveries – vaginal, low forceps, decision-making for C-section
• Complicated deliveries – C-section, breech, multiple births, abruptions
• Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
• Surgical gynecology – diagnostic laparoscopy, tubal ligation, LOA
• Major gynecologic procedures – ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Ability to obtain a New Mexico medical license
• Certifications: Board Certified or Board Eligible in OB-GYN
• Experience: Must meet privileging criteria
• Other Qualifications:
- Strong patient care and collaboration skills
- Motivated to support OB team during call coverage
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide OB-GYN care for call shifts only
• Manage labor & delivery, including routine and complicated cases
• Perform gynecologic surgical procedures within credentialed scope
• Collaborate with hospital staff to ensure patient care continuity
• Maintain detailed and timely charting in Epic
