Obstetrics & Gynecology
Job ID: ORD-212426-MD-IA
OB/GYN Needed for Locum Coverage in Iowa
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This job at a glance
- Dates needed: ASAP
- Shift type: 24-Hour Call
- Assignment type: OR
- Call required: Yes
- Board certification required: Yes
Job description
About the facility
This facility provides comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic services with established protocols for both routine and emergency maternal care. The institution maintains modern equipment and experienced support staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The facility operates with 24-hour call coverage capabilities to support emergency obstetric and gynecologic cases requiring immediate intervention.
About the facility location
This area features notable attractions including the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Iowa State Fairgrounds, and the Amana Colonies, alongside outdoor destinations such as Maquoketa Caves State Park and various state parks. Visitors can explore the Field of Dreams Movie Site and the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, while water parks like Adventureland, Lost Island, and Boji Splash provide recreational opportunities. The region offers diverse activities ranging from specialty museums and cultural tours to food and wine experiences, with major universities and shopping centers like Jordan Creek Town Center serving as popular destinations.
About the clinician's workday
The clinician will provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic services through 24-hour call coverage with a 1:3 call ratio managing approximately 10 deliveries per month. Primary responsibilities include responding to obstetric emergencies, performing deliveries and cesarean sections when indicated, and managing gynecologic cases during assigned call periods. The position requires board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology with prescriptive authority and continuous availability for emergency obstetric and gynecologic cases requiring immediate attention.
Additional job details
- Case load/PPD: 10 deliveries per month
- Support staff: 1 OB nurse in house always, 24-hour anesthesia.
- Patient population: Adults
- Call ratio/schedule: 1:3
- Location type: On-Site
- Prescriptive authority required: Yes
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