Locums - Escanaba, Michigan, OB/GYN Hospitalist Job
Job at a glance
Job description
-
Locum tenens opportunity
-
Seeking Board-Certified or Board-Eligible OB/GYN
-
Full-scope general OB/GYN coverage
-
Provider will manage OB/GYN patients across hospital and call settings
-
Mix of call, inpatient rounding, and surgical services
-
Minimum 1 year experience required
-
Time to credential: 45–60 days
-
EMR: EPIC
-
Vaginal deliveries and C-sections
-
General OB/GYN surgical procedures
-
Inpatient rounding as needed (typically mornings)
-
Provider will take call for scheduled coverage periods
-
Call may be taken from hotel
-
May collaborate with ED physicians, Family Medicine, and Pediatrics
-
No outpatient clinic coverage
-
250–300 deliveries annually
-
Patient volume per physician per shift: 1–3 inpatient/postpartum
-
Estimated non-delivery encounters: 1–2 per day
-
High-risk diagnoses: ~30%
-
Average procedures: ~4 per month
-
Average callbacks: 2–3 nights per 7-day period
-
NICU level: No NICU, Level I nursery
-
Midwives: CNMs not yet on staff (working to hire)
-
MFM on site: No
-
Anesthesia: 30-minute response time (CRNA nights/weekends)
-
Residency program: None
-
GYN coverage required: Yes
-
Circumcisions required: No
-
First assist required: Occasionally
-
First assist available: No
-
Backup responsibilities:
-
Backup midwives once hired – Yes
-
Backup family practice – No
-
BC/BE OB/GYN
-
NRP, BLS, ACLS required
-
Comfortable practicing independently in a rural setting
-
Experience with full-scope OB/GYN including surgery and call
-
A-rated malpractice
-
Weekly direct deposit
-
Prepaid travel and lodging
-
Professional onboarding and credentialing
-
24/7 dedicated recruiter support
Open communication • Sense of urgency • Teamwork • Accountability • Driven to win • Higher consciousness