Details:- This is an 8-10 week assignment.
- Practice Type: OB/GYN
- 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 Patients 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)
Hospital Services:- Nursery Services: Level II (ability to transfer to higher level NICU)
- Consultative services not represented: UroGyne, MFM, GynOnc, REI
- Referral/Transfer Protocol: Transfers are via in-house DocLine run by Corporate.
- Will the Locum tenens be involved in covering/supervising teaching services: Yes, as much or as little as you'd like. FamMed residents on L&D. Med students & occ. interns in office
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.
