Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

Job Quick Facts: • Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Facility Location: Joplin, MO • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient • Reason For Coverage: Supplemental • Coverage Period: Apr 29, 2024 - Ongoing • Coverage Type: Call Only Call Schedule: 1 weekend/month - Weekday; 7p-7a - Weekend: 12-24 hrs; Fri (5p) - Mon (7a) • Call Type: Beeper • Call Ratio: 1:4 • Call Response Time: 20 min • Callback %: 50 • Patient Census: 15 • Patient Seen: 10 • Deliveries per Year: 1500 • Admissions: 5 • Rounding included: Yes • Support Staff: 12 RNs • Procedures: - Low risk pregnancy - FHR interpretation (NST/CST/FSE) - Amniocentesis - Routine delivery: Vaginal, Low forceps, Decision-making for c-section - Complicated delivery: C-section, Breech, Multiple births, Abruptions, VBAC's - Surgical GYN: - Open - Laparoscopic Diagnostic/minor only: Tubal Ligation, LOA's, Chronal Tubation - Operative/Major (includes Diagnostic): Ectopic Pregnancy, Ovary Removal, Cystectomy, Extensive LOA's • Beds in Dept: 18 • Trauma Level: II • EMR: Epic • Other Info: - Weekday mornings, providers would round on their own patients - On Sat and Sun morning, only the call physician rounds on all patients - This would also involve covering the ER, and might result in an occasional D&C, management of ectopic, emergent GYN surgery, GYN readmit, though this is not a frequent occurrence • Hospital Privileges required: Yes • Temporary Privileges available: Yes • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered Requirements: • Active MO License or IMLC • BC • ACLS

Location: Joplin, Missouri, US

Posted Date: 10/14/2025