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Alacrity Health

Locums OBGYN Job in Tennessee

Alacrity Health, Nashville, Tennessee, United States,


Locum Tenens OB/GYN Physician Needed (ASAP - Ongoing)

An exciting locum tenens opportunity is available for an Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) Physician near Oakdale, TN. This position is ideal for a physician looking to provide high-quality care in a fast-paced inpatient setting. The position involves call-only coverage, and candidates should be comfortable handling various OB/GYN cases in a hospital environment. Join a supportive team of healthcare professionals committed to delivering excellent patient care.Start Date:

ASAP - OngoingEnd Date:

Flexible with potential extensionCoverage Type:

24-hour call-onlyBed Capacity:

6 in the OB/GYN departmentEMR System:

MEDHOSTKey Responsibilities:

Patient Volume:

The physician will be responsible for 3 patients per shift on average.Admissions:

Required during call shifts.Rounding:

The physician will round on both admitted patients and those in active labor.Deliveries and Procedures:

Perform both vaginal and C-section deliveries as well as other gynecological surgeries as needed.Certification and Licensing Requirements:

Board Certification:

Board-eligible physicians are welcome to apply; board certification is not mandatory.Licensing:

Active Tennessee medical license required.Certifications:

ABLS (Advanced Burn Life Support): RequiredACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support): RequiredATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support): Not requiredBLS (Basic Life Support): Not requiredPALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support): Not required

Temporary Privileges:

Available for this position, making the credentialing process faster.Team and Support:

Physicians will have access to a team of medical professionals and support staff to assist with patient care and operations.Rounding and On-Call Responsibilities:

Rounding is required, and the physician must remain available for call duties throughout the shift.Scheduling Needs:

The position is open due to a temporary scheduling need, and ongoing coverage is required. Flexibility is highly valued.Ideal Candidate:

Experience:

Physicians with previous inpatient OB/GYN experience are preferred. Fellowship training is a plus but not required.Skills:

Physicians must be comfortable handling deliveries and gynecological surgeries in a hospital setting.Location Flexibility:

The provider should be comfortable with rural or semi-rural hospital environments and willing to provide 24-hour call coverage.Flexible Scheduling:

While the initial requirement is for 24-hour call coverage, there is potential for ongoing work and flexibility with dates.Work-Life Balance:

Enjoy the flexibility of locum tenens work while making an impact on the healthcare needs of the community.Short Credentialing Process:

With an estimated credentialing timeframe of just 5 days, providers can quickly get started.This is an excellent opportunity for a physician looking for short-term or ongoing locum tenens work in a rural setting near Oakdale, TN. If you are an experienced OB/GYN physician with a commitment to providing excellent care, we encourage you to apply today!Job ID:

j-250571Location:

Near Oakdale, TNStart Date:

ASAP - Ongoing

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