Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician
About The Position
JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title: Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Location: Elkins, WV • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient • Coverage Type: Call Only • Coverage Period: 04/16/2026 – Ongoing (6-month contract) • Clinical Shift Schedule: 24-hour call shifts, 7:00p – 7:00p • On-Call Shift Schedule: 24-hour call coverage • Call Type: In-House and Beeper as required • Call Ratio: TBD • Call Response Time: As clinically required • Callback Rate: TBD COVERAGE DATES • Starting 04/16/2026 – Ongoing • Estimated coverage need: 5–10 call days per month PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics: Obstetric and Gynecologic patients • Patient Volume/Census: No clinic; call volume approximately 10–15 patients per week • Admissions: Yes • Rounding: Included as clinically appropriate • Phone Consults: As clinically appropriate • Case Mix: Comprehensive labor and delivery coverage in a Level IV trauma hospital FACILITY INFORMATION • No. of Beds in Department: 110 • Trauma Level: Level IV Trauma Center • EMR System: Paragon • Office Equipment Available: Standard labor and delivery and surgical equipment • Specialty Backup Available: Hospital-based support services • Support Staff Available: Operating Room staff and Labor & Delivery staff • Reason for Coverage: Supplemental locum call coverage PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes • Temporary Privileges Available: IMLC or temporary license accepted • Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 60 days COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered per facility guidelines REQUIRED PROCEDURES • Vaginal and cesarean deliveries • Management of obstetric emergencies • Gynecologic procedures as required during call • Inpatient OB/GYN consults and surgical management
Requirements
- Licenses: Active West Virginia license required; IMLC accepted
- Board: Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology required
- DEA: Required
- Certifications: BLS and ACLS required
- Experience: Minimum 1 year OB/GYN experience required
- Other Qualifications: Ability to independently manage comprehensive labor and delivery coverage
Responsibilities
- Provide 24-hour OB/GYN call coverage
- Manage labor and delivery patients and obstetric emergencies
- Perform gynecologic procedures as clinically indicated
- Evaluate and manage inpatient OB/GYN consults
- Collaborate with L&D and OR staff to ensure continuity of care
- Document patient encounters and procedures in Paragon EMR
Benefits
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered per facility guidelines
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