Locum OB/GYN Physician — Call-Only Inpatient Coverage (Ada, OK)

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Location: Ada, OK 74820 — Locum tenens OB/GYN (Inpatient, Call Only). Coverage ASAP–ongoing. Agency covers travel, lodging, and malpractice.

Schedule

• 24-hour shifts, one shift per week; beeper call with 30-minute response time.
• Specific dates to fill: July 8, 23, 24; August 5; September 2, 3, 30; October 1, 29; November 23–25.

Clinical Volume & Case Mix

• Average daily volume: 2–3 patients.
• Case mix includes low- and high-risk pregnancy management, deliveries, C-sections, and gynecologic surgeries.
• Rounding: unassigned patients; approximately 2 phone consults per day.

Facility & Support

• LDRP: 3 rooms; postpartum: 8 rooms (11 beds total).
• EMR: Epic.
• 24/7 anesthesia; fellowship-trained ED physicians and hospitalists available for backup.
• Support staff includes 2 PA/NPs.

Privileges, Credentialing & Compliance

• Hospital privileges required; temporary privileges not available.
• Credentialing timeline: typically 30–90 days (as soon as credentialed).

Required Procedures & Clinical Competencies

• Management of low- and high-risk pregnancies.
• Fetal heart rate interpretation (NST/CST/FSE).
• OB ultrasound performance and interpretation (Level I screening and Level II targeted).
• Amniocentesis.
• Routine and complicated deliveries (vaginal, low forceps, C-section decision-making, C-sections, breech, multiples, abruptions, VBACs), including repair of 3rd/4th degree lacerations.
• Office/minor gynecology (IUDs, cystoscopy, colposcopy, cryosurgery, LEEP).
• Surgical gynecology (open and laparoscopic diagnostic/minor procedures—tubal ligation, LOA; operative/major procedures including ectopic management, oophorectomy, cystectomy, extensive LOA).

Requirements & Qualifications

• Board eligible (OB/GYN).
• Oklahoma medical license or compact/reciprocal license (IMLC accepted).
• BLS required.
• Fellowship preferred.
• Proficiency with Epic and ability to manage unassigned patients and emergency deliveries.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour OB/GYN call coverage.
• Manage labor and delivery, newborn rounding for unassigned patients, gynecologic emergencies, and surgical consults.
• Coordinate care with ED physicians, hospitalists, anesthesia, and mid-level staff.