Obstetrics & Gynecologist

JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Iron Mountain, MI 49801
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: Aug 28, 2026 – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: 6pm – 6pm
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 15 min.
• Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

COVERAGE DATES

• Nov 23, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026

PATIENT INFORMAION

• Average Daily Volume: 12 clinic/1-2 hospital
• Admissions: 1-2
• Rounding: Both

FACILITY INFORMAION

• EMR System: Cerner
• Support Staff: MAs: 1, PA/NPs: 2, Office Staff: 1

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Required
  • Low risk pregnancy
  • FHR interpretation - NST/CST/FSE
  • Routine delivery (Vaginal, Low forceps, Decision-making for c-section)
  • Complicated delivery (C-section, Breech, Multiple births, Abruptions, VBAC's)
  • Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
  • Office/minor gynecology - IUD, Cystoscopy, Colposcopy, cryosurgery, LEEP, etc.
  • Surgical gynecology (Open, Laparoscopic diagnostic/minor only - tubal ligation, LOA's, chronal tubation, Operative/major (includes diagnostic) - ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, extensive LOA's)
• Preferred
  • OB Ultrasounds (Performance of, interpretation, Level I/Screening (viability), Level II/Targeted (anatomic), Amniocentesis)

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible
• Certifications: BLS

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide call coverage for Obstetrics and Gynecology emergencies during assigned shifts (6pm-6pm).
• Conduct prenatal visits and manage clinic patients on weekdays.
• Perform routine and complicated deliveries, including C-sections and vaginal deliveries.
• Provide gynecological surgical procedures, including laparoscopic and open surgeries.
• Collaborate with nursing and support staff to ensure high-quality patient care.