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Med Ninjas

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

Med Ninjas, Pueblo, CO, United States


  • Prefers a candidate that can start on OCT 7. Can do EMERGENCY CREDENTIALING with an ACTIVE CO License
  • This is an 8-10 week assignment.
  • Practice Type: OB/GYN
  • Locum tenens work at satellite locations: NO
  • Locum tenens require hospital privileges: Yes
  • No. of hospitals the locum tenens will cover: 1 (UCHealth Parkview)
  • Reason for coverage: Provider out for planned medical event
  • Total number of beds: 350
  • Trauma level: III


Schedule:

  • Monday, Wednesday, Friday: Hospital - 24hr call; Office/Clinic: 8:30-5
  • Saturday & Sunday: 24hr call
  • Call Schedule: 2 weekday calls per week, 1 weekend call per month
  • 24-Hour in house: NO
  • By: Rounds, On


Caseload:

  • Low risk pregnancy: 40%
  • High risk pregnancy: 20%
  • C-Section: 23%
  • Office GYN: 30%
  • Surgical GYN: 10%
  • Response time: 18 mins.
  • Average Number of Patiends per physician per day: Clinic - 22; Hospital - 1
  • Average Number of deliveries per physician per week: 3
  • Average Number of GYN Surgeries per week: Hospital - 3
  • OB/GYNs in the group: 3, 1 Mid-levels
  • Locum tenens physician required to supervise other healthcare providers: Yes, Women's Health Nurse Practitioner.
  • Other OB/GYNs be present during our locum tenens coverage: Yes


Worksite Resources:

  • Lab & Ultrasound onsite performed by Tech
  • No. of exam rooms: 17
  • Office ancillary staff: 1:1-1:1.25 MA Coverage, 1 Sonographer
  • Office equipment: Colpo, LEEP, Hand-held U/S, "formal" U/S, office hysteroscope (EndoSee). Busy IUD practice, Nexplanon.
  • Documentation System: EPIC (Clinic & Hospital)


Required Procedures:

  • Low risk pregnancy Pt s with pre-existing problems, history of twins, history of toxemia, pyelonephritis, hyperemesis,etc.
  • High risk pregnancy Pt. s with toxemia, diabetes, Class II or higher cardiacs, chronic lung problems, chronic renal disease, etc.
  • FHR interpretation NST/CST/FSE
  • OB ultrasounds Performance of Interpretation, Level I/screening (viability)
  • Routine delivery Vaginal, low forceps, decision-making for C-section
  • Complicated delivery C-section, breech, multiple births, abruptions, etc.
  • VBAC s
  • Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
  • Office/minor gynecology IUD, Cystoscopy, colposcopy, cryosurgery, LEEP, etc.
  • Surgical gynecology open laparoscopic diagnostic/minor only tubal ligation, LOA s, chromal tubation, operative/major (includes diagnostic) ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, extensive LOA s

Preferred Procedures:

  • OB ultrasounds Performance of Level II/targeted (anatomic)

Other procedure requirements or comments: Unlikely hysterectomy or complex repairs due to short duration of contract. Will do Cesarean, PPTL, minor laparoscopy, and whatever walks in ER. "On Call" = office day, then phone pages at night & weekend and coming back to hospital as needed. Call is not "in house" but available for emergencies & consultations = "Hotel call". 2 docs in group will be here. No elective terminations.