Locum Tenens Physician - Maternal Fetal Medicine Needed in Georgia

We are seeking a dedicated Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician for an 87-day assignment in Georgia, starting Oct 23, 2024. Our client requires coverage for clinic, inpatient consults, and night/weekend call, with duties focusing on managing high-risk OB patients, providing 24-hour inpatient call coverage, and conducting clinic during typical hours.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide 24-hour inpatient call coverage.
• Conduct 8-9 hour clinic days.
• Manage high-risk OB patients, including those with hypertension, pregnancy-induced hypertension, medical complications in pregnancy, and perinatal genetics.
• Cover both clinic and inpatient settings.
• Perform medical decision making on the antepartum floor.
• Perform Cerclages and Amniocentesis.
• Provide care in ambulatory clinics and for inpatients.
• Accept transports from other facilities, serving as the only perinatal center in the area.
• Act as the primary physician for medical decision making when working with residents.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Maternal-Fetal Medicine
• EMR System: Meditech EHR
• Practice Setting: Primarily Inpatient with ambulatory clinic duties
• Call Schedule: Out of house 24-hour call required
• Patient Volume: Approximately 16-22 patients per day
• LOA: 87 days
• Staffing Mix: Includes 2 Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, and Medical Assistants
• Requirements: Must have experience with medical decision making on the antepartum floor within the last year; Active DEA with opioid test completion.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities