Job Description
Locum Tenens: Obstetrician-Gynecologist (Near Oakdale, TN) Are you a dedicated and experienced Obstetrician-Gynecologist (OB-GYN) seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a growing community near Oakdale, TN? We’re actively searching for a skilled physician to join our team and provide essential obstetric and gynecological care on a call-only basis (ASAP – Ongoing). This locum tenens position offers a flexible work schedule with predictable call hours, allowing you to manage your workload effectively while contributing to exceptional patient care. What We Offer: Rewarding & Specialized Practice: Utilize your expertise in obstetrics and gynecology to manage a range of patient needs, encompassing deliveries, gynecologic procedures, admissions, and consultations in a supportive inpatient setting. Our 6-bed unit provides a personalized approach to patient care. Work-Life Balance with Predictable Call Schedule: Enjoy a predictable call schedule, responding to an average of 1-3 calls per shift with a 40% call-back rate. This allows you to maintain a healthy work-life balance outside of call hours. Supportive Team Collaboration: Work alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, including nurses, midwives (if applicable), and other physicians, to deliver comprehensive care for your patients. Advanced Technology & Resources: Utilize the user-friendly MEDHOST electronic medical record (EMR) system to enhance efficiency in documentation and communication. Streamlined Credentialing Process: Benefit from a potentially expedited credentialing process within 5-8 days for qualified candidates with a clean history. Qualifications: Board-eligible or board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) is required. Fellowship training in a relevant subspecialty is preferred. Active medical license in Tennessee (TN) only is mandatory. Current certifications in ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS are essential. Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in an inpatient obstetrics and gynecology setting is preferred. Experience with both deliveries and gynecologic procedures is a plus. The ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating sound judgment and critical thinking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with patients, families, nurses, and the healthcare team. A commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality, patient-centered care. Additional Information: This location offers a unique opportunity to practice obstetrics and gynecology in a growing community near Oakdale, TN. We value a collaborative work environment and a commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients. If you’re an OB-GYN who thrives in a dynamic setting, enjoys collaboration, and has a passion for making a difference in women’s health, we encourage you to apply! To Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter expressing your interest in this opportunity. Job ID: j-228991 Note: This is a general job description, and specific details may vary. We encourage you to submit your application for further discussion.