LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Obstetrics and Gynecology MD in Boston, Massachusetts, 02118!
About The Position
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Title : Obstetrician
- Job Type : Locum Tenens
- Location : Boston, MA
- Service Setting : Inpatient
- Coverage Type : Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period : 6 months to 1 year
- Clinical Shift Schedule : Combination of days, nights, and weekends; approximately six shifts per month
- On-Call Shift Schedule : 12- or 24-hour shifts as scheduled
- Call Type : In-House
- Call Ratio : As scheduled by facility
- Call Response Time : Immediate for inpatient coverage COVERAGE DATES
- Assignment start : ASAP or upon credentialing completion
- Estimated duration : 6 months 1 year
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics : Adult and Obstetric patientsPatient Volume / Census : Variable based on census; active Labor & Delivery unitAdmissions : YesRounding : Included during shift coveragePhone Consults : As requiredCase Mix : Full-scope obstetrics, including labor management, deliveries, and cesarean sectionsFACILITY INFORMATION
No. of Beds in Department : Not specified (L&D Unit)Trauma Level : Level 1Specialty Backup Available : Midwives, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology, NeonatologySupport Staff Available : RNs, Residents, MidwivesReason for Coverage : Ongoing staffing support and supplemental coveragePRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required : YesTemporary Privileges Available : YesCredentialing Timeline : Approximately 3060 daysCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURESVaginal deliveriesCesarean sectionsEmergency obstetric managementPostpartum care and roundingJOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses : Massachusetts Medical License (preferred, not required)Board : BC / BE in Obstetrics and GynecologyDEA : Active DEA CertificationCertifications : BLS, ACLS (preferred)Experience : Recent inpatient obstetrics experience requiredOther Qualifications : Commitment to health equity and quality improvement; fluency in Spanish or other languages preferredDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage labor and delivery patients, including monitoring and delivery assistanceRespond to obstetric emergencies promptlyPerform vaginal and cesarean deliveries as requiredProvide postpartum inpatient careCollaborate with midwives and family medicine teams for consults and coordinated careMaintain thorough and accurate medical documentationMentor and educate residents, fellows, and medical studentsPromote shared decision-making and patient educationParticipate in ongoing professional development and continuing education ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONAcademic appointment available at Boston University School of Medicine (rank commensurate with experience)Applicants encouraged from diverse backgrounds, including BIPOC candidates1675586EXPPLAT
About Adelphi Locums
Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.