Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: New Ulm, MN
• Service Setting: Hospital Critical Access
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: 12/08/2025 Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Mon Fri, 8:00a 4:30p (Flexible)
• On-Call Shift Schedule: 24-hour in-house call, primarily Fri 4:30p Tue 8:00a
• Call Type: In-House
• Call Ratio: Flexible, depends on provider availability
• Call Response Time: Immediate (in-house)
• Callback Rate: Included in 24-hour call

COVERAGE DATES
• 12/08/2025 Ongoing
• 1 2 weeks per month, ideally 2 5 shifts per block

PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adults, Obstetric and Gynecologic patients
• Patient Volume/Census: Low acuity, approximately labors per year
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding: Included
• Phone Consults: Yes
• Case Mix: Obstetrics, Gynecology, deliveries, C-sections, D&Cs, laparoscopic procedures, ectopics

FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department: Critical Access
• Trauma Level: Adult Level IV
• EMR System: Epic
• Office Equipment Available: Standard hospital equipment
• Specialty Backup Available: 24/7 General Surgery, Pediatrics, Tele-Neonatology
• Support Staff Available: Yes (nursing, surgical, pediatrics)
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental/Ongoing Coverage

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: No
• Credentialing Timeline: days
• Fingerprinting: Required, results typically within 48 hours before privileges granted

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Holidays Paid by Client: New Year s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Cesarean sections
• Dilation and curettage (D&C)
• Laparoscopic tubal ligation
• Management of ectopic pregnancies
• General obstetrics and gynecology procedures

JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active Minnesota license required
• Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics/Gynecology
• DEA: Required
• Certifications: Not specified
• Experience: Skilled and competent in OBGYN surgical and clinical procedures
• Other Qualifications: Proficiency with Epic EMR

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide clinic coverage Mon Fri, 8:00a 4:30p
• Provide 24-hour in-house call coverage, with emphasis on weekends
• Perform deliveries, cesarean sections, and gynecological procedures
• Manage admissions, rounding, and phone consults as required
• Collaborate with support staff, general surgery, pediatrics, and tele-neonatology
• Maintain compliance with credentialing, privileging, and hospital policies