Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician Opportunity - Marquette, MI Position OverviewLifePoint Health is seeking a locum tenens Obstetrics and Gynecology physician for UPHS-Marquette in Marquette, Michigan. This is a scheduled clinical hours plus call position covering an inpatient obstetric service. The assignment begins May 28, 2026, with an initial orientation period followed by ongoing assignments.
Key Responsibilities
Orientation and Initial Schedule:
May 28 (8a-4p) Orientation May 29 (7a) - June 1 (7a) July 24 (7a) - July 27 (7a) Ongoing assignments availableCall Responsibilities:
24-hour call, all-inclusive coverage Arrival within 30 minutes of initial contact to ED or OB unit for emergency conditions or changes in labor progression as noted by nursing staff Must be seen by attending physician at any time clinically warranted, and within 12 hours after admission to L&D Respond to ED and L&D calls within 10 minutes Average of 8 calls per 24-hour period (approximately 55 per week)Clinical Duties:
Manage approximately 370-380 deliveries per year for OB service (unit total of 450 includes FM groups) Provide supervision and teaching to FM residents and 3/4th year medical students Round on both assigned and unassigned patients (FM residency typically manages unassigned patients) Work with 6-8 RNs per day Approximately 4.3 patients per day in clinical encounters Candidate RequirementsLicensure and Certification:
Active Michigan medical license required; IMLC license not acceptable Board Certification: Certified or board-eligible status requiredOptional Certifications (Encouraged):
ABLC ACLS ATLS BLS PALSAdditional Requirements:
Completion of Conscious Sedation module if privileges for conscious sedation administration are requested (available at facility at no cost) Credentialing timeline: approximately 60 days Organizational HighlightsUPHS-Marquette is a LifePoint Health facility located at 850 W Baraga Ave, Marquette, MI 49855. The facility features:
Primary Stroke Center certification (not comprehensive stroke center) Level 2 Trauma Center Electronic Medical Record Systems: Athena and Cerner Teaching service with Family Medicine residents and medical students Vendor-provided malpractice insuranceKey Contact Information:
Credentials Contact: Julie Larson [Register to View] Provider Approval Contact: Julie Larson [Register to View] Timesheet Approval Contact: Kurston Hall [Register to View] Invoice Approval Contact: Henrietta Skeens [Register to View] Expense Exception Approval Contact: Corey Foster [Register to View] Invoice Payment Contact: Tony Colby [Register to View] Scheduling Contact: Julie Larson [Register to View] Location InformationMarquette, Michigan - Eastern Time Zone (America/Detroit)
Nearest Airport: Sawyer Regional Airport
Recommended Lodging: Best Western Plus
Travel Allowances:
Lodging: $300 per night (includes taxes and fees) Airfare: $800 roundtrip Rental Car: $75 per day Mileage: 280 miles roundtrip reimbursementPrior written corporate approval required for expenses exceeding these caps or for unlisted expense categories.
Holidays Allowed: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day
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