We are seeking a
Board-Certified or Board-Eligible OB/GYN Physician for a locum tenens
opportunity in Kearney, NE. This position provides inpatient coverage at a
268-bed regional referral center to support staffing gaps. The physician will
provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care, perform daily inpatient
rounds, manage consultations, and respond to emergency department calls,
including urgent deliveries and gynecologic emergencies.
Practice Setting & Details
- Setting: Acute care
hospital with inpatient and outpatient services
- Facility Size: 268-bed
regional referral center
- EMR: Epic
- Coverage: Inpatient
OB/GYN coverage, including emergency department call
Responsibilities
- Provide daily
rounds on all patients admitted to the OB/GYN service.
- Evaluate and
manage consultations received during the assignment.
- Respond to
emergency department calls for precipitous deliveries, including vaginal
and cesarean deliveries.
- Provide
gynecologic emergency consultations, evaluations, and treatment as needed.
- Diagnose and
manage conditions arising during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum
period.
- Perform major
and minor abdominal and vaginal surgical procedures involving the female
pelvis and related structures.
- Manage obstetric
and gynecologic emergencies and coordinate appropriate patient care.
- Collaborate with
hospital staff and other specialists to ensure safe, high-quality care.
- Maintain
accurate and timely documentation in Epic.
Requirements
- Board-Certified
or Board-Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Active Nebraska
medical license or IMLC eligibility with an active Letter of Qualification
(LOQ)
- Completion of an
OB/GYN residency through an ACGME- or AOA-accredited program