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Locum Tenens: Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician Near Altoona, PA

We are actively seeking an experienced Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) Physician for a locum tenens opportunity near Altoona, PA. This position is available starting ASAP and will continue on an ongoing basis. The role involves both outpatient and inpatient responsibilities, with a mix of scheduled clinical hours and on-call coverage.

Position Details:

• Specialty: Maternal-Fetal Medicine
• Position Type: Locum Tenens
• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours + Call
• Practice Setting: Outpatient and Inpatient

Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality care in both outpatient and inpatient settings
• Manage complex pregnancies and perform necessary consultations
• Handle on-call duties as scheduled to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Conduct patient admissions and discharges as needed
• Collaborate effectively with a multi-specialty team to support patient outcomes

Schedule:

• Clinic Hours: Monday through Friday
• Weekend Requirement: None
• Holidays Allowed: New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day

Key Qualifications:

• Licensing: Must hold a valid Pennsylvania state license
• Certifications:
  • ABLS: Required
  • ACLS: Required
  • ATLS: Required
  • BLS: Required
  • PALS: Required
• Board Certification: Required in Maternal-Fetal Medicine
• Fellowship: Completion of an accredited fellowship in MFM
• EMR System: Epic
• Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 45 days, with expedited options available
• Temporary Privileges: Available to facilitate quicker start dates
• Hospital Privileges: Not required

Practice Details:

• Practice Type: Multi-specialty group
• Current Number of Providers: 6 total (2 Perinatologists, 3 OB/GYN, 1 GYN)
• Support Staff: Neonatologists (2), CRNPs (3), CNMs (5), NICU midlevel providers (7)
• Patients Per Day:
  • Outpatient: 30
  • Inpatient: 10
• Admissions: 2
• Discharges: 2
• Average Number of Deliveries Per Week: 5
• Average Number of Patients Per Physician/Day: Clinic 30, Hospital 5
• % C-Section/Response Time: 15 Minutes
• Certified Nurse Midwives: Handle 1st Call
• Ancillary Services: Certified Nurse Midwife Program
• Equipment/Technology: Level 3A NICU, Helicopter service

This locum tenens opportunity is ideal for a qualified MFM specialist seeking a fulfilling role with a supportive team and comprehensive practice resources. If you meet the requirements and are interested in this position, we encourage you to apply.

Job ID: j-248363

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