Physician / ObGyn / Alabama / Locum Tenens / Obstetrics & Gynecologist Job

JOB OVERVIEW
Job Id: L-MD-95775
Profession: Physician
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Foley, AL
Service Setting: Inpatient
Coverage Type: Call Only
Coverage Period: Dec 01, 2026 Ongoing
Shift Schedule: Day rounding (up to 6 hours), 24-hour call
On-Call Shift Schedule: 24-hour call (beeper), including weekends (Fri 7am Mon 7am)
Call Type: Beeper
Call Ratio: 1:1
Call Response Time: 30 minutes
Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
SPECIFIC SHIFTS TO FILL
Up to 10 days per month, including one weekend (Fri 7am Mon 7am). Minimum 3 consecutive days of coverage.
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Adults and pediatrics (OB/GYN), including underserved patients
Average Daily Volume: 6 patients per day
Admissions: 1-2
Rounding: Both
Phone Consults: 7-10
Case Mix: OB/GYN low-risk and high-risk pregnancies, GYN emergencies, surgical gynecology
FACILITY INFORMATION
EMR System: Cerner
Support Staff: RNs: 5
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: No
Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Required: Low risk pregnancy
High risk pregnancy
FHR interpretation - NST/CST/FSE
OB Ultrasounds (Performance of, interpretation) (Level I/Screening (viability), Level II/Targeted (anatomic
Amniocentesis
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
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)

JOB REQUIREMENTS
Board Certified
AL License or Universal License (IMLC)
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
OB-GYN experience required; robotic GYN surgery experience preferred
Duties & Responsibilities
Provide 24-hour call coverage for OB-GYN, including rounding on admitted patients during the day
Accept attached and ER patients during shift, including GYN emergencies and underserved patients
Perform routine deliveries, complicated deliveries, C-sections, and surgical gynecology (open, laparoscopic, operative)
Interpret fetal heart rate tracings (NST/CST/FSE) and perform/target OB ultrasounds
Collaborate with Family Medicine residents on night float for required ACGME delivery experiences