JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: New Mexico
Service Setting: Hospital
Coverage Type: Call Only
Coverage Period: June 6 July 7 2025 (specific call dates)
On-Call Shift Schedule:
- June 16 8am June 18 8am
- June 24 8am June 26 8am
- July 3 8am July 7 8am
Call Type: In-House or Beeper (not specified)
Call Ratio: TBD
Call Response Time: Immediate
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Obstetrics and Gynecology patients
Patient Volume/Census: 0 3 deliveries per week
Admissions: Yes
Rounding: Included
Phone Consults: Yes
Case Mix: Primarily low-risk pregnancies; occasional high-risk
FACILITY INFORMATION
EMR System: Epic
Office Equipment Available: OB ultrasound surgical suite
Specialty Backup Available: 3 OBs 1 mid-level
Support Staff Available: OB team on-site
Reason for Coverage: Call shift coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Credentialing Timeline: Contingent on completion of case log drug screen and immunizations
Privileging Criteria:
- At least 50 vaginal deliveries in past 12 months
- At least 20 C-sections in past 12 months
- At least 25 gynecologic surgical procedures including 5 major abdominal cases
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Rate: TBD
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Low-risk pregnancy management
FHR interpretation NST/CST/FSE
OB ultrasound (performance and interpretation)
Routine deliveries vaginal low forceps decision-making for C-section
Complicated deliveries C-section breech multiple births abruptions
Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
Surgical gynecology diagnostic laparoscopy tubal ligation LOA
Major gynecologic procedures ectopic pregnancy ovary removal cystectomy
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses: Ability to obtain a New Mexico medical license
Certifications: Board Certified or Board Eligible in OB-GYN
Experience: Must meet privileging criteria
Other Qualifications:
- Strong patient care and collaboration skills
- Motivated to support OB team during call coverage
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide OB-GYN care for call shifts only
Manage labor & delivery including routine and complicated cases
Perform gynecologic surgical procedures within credentialed scope
Collaborate with hospital staff to ensure patient care continuity
Maintain detailed and timely charting in Epic