Obstetrics & Gynecologist

Adelphi Staffing • La Porte, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This locum tenens Obstetrics & Gynecologist position provides inpatient, call-only coverage in La Porte, Indiana, for a vacancy during a long-term permanent search. Coverage begins November 1, 2026, and continues on an ongoing basis, with additional shift availability expected in 2027. The listed November and December 2026 shifts include multiple 24-hour call periods, generally running from 7 a.m. to 7 a.m.; one listed coverage period runs from November 23 at 7 a.m. through December 4 at 5 p.m.

Call is by beeper, with a 30-minute response time and a 1:1 call ratio. Call back is 2%. Patient volume is 10, and the facility reports 100 annual deliveries and admissions at approximately 600 deliveries annually. The listed support staff includes 0 RNs, 0 MAs, 0 PA/NPs, and 0 office staff. Duties include low-risk pregnancy care, fetal heart-rate interpretation, obstetric ultrasound performance and interpretation, routine and complicated deliveries, cesarean delivery decision-making and performance, and surgical gynecology procedures. Rounding is both.

Requirements

• Laser certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for low-risk pregnancies.
• Interpret fetal heart-rate monitoring, including NST, CST, and FSE.
• Perform and interpret obstetric ultrasounds.
• Perform routine vaginal deliveries, including low-forceps deliveries.
• Make decisions regarding cesarean sections and perform cesarean deliveries.
• Manage complicated deliveries, including breech presentations, multiple births, and abruptions.
• Repair third- and fourth-degree lacerations.
• Perform open surgical gynecology procedures, including operative or major diagnostic procedures for ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, and extensive lysis of adhesions.
• Provide both types of rounding.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed