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Form of workSeeking a Locums Obstetrics and Gynecology Laborist to play a key role in collaborative care with the midwifery team in the inpatient setting. This clinical position involves providing obstetrical and postpartum care for patients, with a focus on collaboration with the midwifery team. The role encompasses 100% clinical duties within the Labor and Delivery, Postpartum, and Antepartum floors.
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Compensation: $285,000-$310,000
Responsibilities:
·Provide direct patient care for OB/GYN patients and co-manage care with the midwifery team for higher-risk patients with complex labor courses, including the need for operative delivery.
·Ensure ongoing collaboration with the midwifery team and the MSW Resident/Laborist Nursing teams to maintain high-quality care standards.
·Cover 14 (12-hour) shifts per month on the MSW Labor & Delivery (L&D) floor as Ob/Gyn, including coverage for patients requiring OB/GYN care and co-management with the midwifery team.
·Cover 1st call shifts as needed in staffing shortages/emergency situations (to be included in the total 14 shifts).
·Round on, care for, and discharge postpartum patients who have had operative deliveries or are higher-risk patients requiring care coordination.
·Round on, care for, and discharge patients who have been readmitted to the hospital.
·Round on, care for, and discharge patients on the antepartum service as needed to follow up on MFM recommendations.
·Participate in the education and training of new midwives, residents, and medical and midwifery students.
Experience & Qualifications:
·MD or DO degree.
·Residency in obstetrics/gynecology.
·3-5 years of post-residency/fellowship experience in obstetrics, preferably with a focus on obstetrics.
·Experience in building and/or managing clinical programs.
