Job Description

• Job Id: A-MD-70472
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Colorado Springs, CO
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: Jan 01, 2027 – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: Mon – Thu, 5p – 7a; Fri 5p – Mon 7a
• Call Type: Pager
• Reason for Coverage: Primary Call Coverage
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Pregnant women, Gynecology patients
• Average Daily Volume: 2 deliveries/day, 12 L&D beds
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding: Included
• Phone Consults: Yes
• Case Mix: Obstetrics, Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, High-risk pregnancies

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 12 L&D beds
• Trauma Level: Level III
• EMR System: Epic
• Specialty Backup Available: Anesthesia
• Support Staff Available: RNs, OB ED staff

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: 90-120 days

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Obstetrics: Low risk, High risk, FHR Interpretation (NST / CST / FSE)
• Labor & Delivery: Routine delivery (Vaginal, low forceps, decision making for C-section), Complicated delivery (C-section, breech, multiple births, abruptions, etc.), VBAC's, Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
• Gynecology: Surgery gynecology - open (operative / major - includes diagnostic) - ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, extensive LOA's
• Other: Suction D&C, Management of cesarean complications to include hysterectomy

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC in OB/GYN
• Licenses: Active CO License or Universal License (IMLC)
• DEA: Active DEA Certification
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP
• Experience: Completion of OB/GYN Residency
• Other Qualifications: Clean background, Local/drive-in candidates highly preferred

Duties & Responsibilities

• Cover 3 UCHealth physicians for primary call coverage for obstetric and gynecologic patients
• See and admit antepartum patients
• Manage labor and delivery, including performing emergent C-sections and gynecologic surgeries
• See gynecology ED consults
• Round each day and cover backup call to OBHG