Physician / Gynecology / Tennessee / Locum tenens / Locum Tenens

A facility near Parsons, Tennessee, is seeking a skilled Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician for a locum tenens assignment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified MD to provide ongoing call-only coverage in a supportive and efficient setting.

Position Highlights: Start Date: January 1, 2025 Ongoing Assignment with flexible scheduling Coverage Type: 24-hour call coverage (not in-house); hotel accommodations provided for on-call providers.

Call Requirements: Call response time: 30 minutes Average call volume: 3 phone consults and 3 admissions per 24 hours 300 deliveries per year, supported by a robust team of mid-levels who handle most labors Patients Seen Per Shift: Approximately 3 Facility and Practice Details: Practice Setting: Inpatient only Bed Count in Department: 6 Support Staff Provided: 2 RNs on duty No Resident or Teaching Supervision Required Temporary Privileges Available for quick onboarding (estimated credentialing time: 15 days) Trauma Level 4 / Peds Level 1 Requirements: Active Tennessee medical license (TN Medicaid also required) Board Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology Certifications in NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) and EFM (Electronic Fetal Monitoring) Skills Preferred: Management of high- and low-risk pregnancies Expertise in routine deliveries, vaginal deliveries, C-sections, and VBACs Proficiency in gynecological procedures, including IUD placement, colposcopy, and minor or major surgical interventions (laparoscopic and open) Additional Details: Insurance provided by the vendor Nearby lodging available The facility averages 300 deliveries annually, providing ample opportunity for procedural practice and decision-making for complex cases.

Full Time