Locums - Lafayette, Indiana, OB/GYN Opening
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Job description
Locums – Lafayette, Indiana, OB/GYN Job
Start Date: 01/01/2027
Job Duration: Ongoing
Coverage Schedule
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Monday–Thursday: 12-hour in-house shifts, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
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Friday–Sunday: 24-hour in-house shifts, 7:00 AM–7:00 AM
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Primary Need: In-house call coverage
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Providers willing to assist with clinic coverage are welcome due to limited outpatient access.
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Typically, one midwife is on call alongside the physician.
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No formal teaching responsibilities are anticipated.
Responsibilities
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Manage obstetrical and gynecologic patients.
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Provide Emergency Department consultations.
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Provide labor and delivery coverage.
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Manage admissions and inpatient care.
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Assist with clinic coverage as needed.
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Supervise advanced practice providers (APPs).
Call Details
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Patient Type: Assigned and unassigned patients
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Call Ratio: 1:5
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Call Type: In-house
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Average Activity per 24 Hours:
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1 phone consultation
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10 patients seen
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5 admissions
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Patient Volume & Hospital Details
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Approximately 1,600 deliveries annually
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Average of 10 patients per shift
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Approximately 5 admissions per shift, depending largely on delivery volume
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Department Size: 8 beds
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Trauma Level: Level III
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Pediatric Trauma Level: III
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EMR: Cerner
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Support Staff: 6 RNs, 1 PA/NP, and 1 office staff member
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The hospital serves patients from a wide geographic area.
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Several surrounding counties have limited or no obstetrical services, contributing to regional demand for OB/GYN coverage.
Requirements
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Board Certification: Board Certified in OB/GYN
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Certification: ABLS required
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License: Active Indiana license required
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Additional Responsibility: Must be able to supervise APPs
What is great about Lafayette, Indiana
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College Town Atmosphere: Home to Purdue University, Lafayette offers a lively community with sporting events, cultural activities, and local entertainment.
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Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy parks, walking trails, and scenic areas along the Wabash River.
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Convenient Location: Lafayette provides a welcoming Midwest lifestyle with access to Indianapolis for additional dining, shopping, and entertainment.
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