Family Medicine Physician with OB

Job Summary

The Family Medicine Physician with Obstetrics (OB) will provide comprehensive medical care to patients of all ages in a rural health clinic and critical access hospital setting. This includes full-spectrum family medicine with surgical obstetrical care, encompassing prenatal, labor and delivery, postpartum care, and gynecologic services within scope of training and privileges.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, including infants, children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, including preventive care, routine check-ups, and management of acute and chronic medical conditions.
• On-call Critical Access Hospital OB coverage typically includes eight 24-hour shifts per month, providing obstetric call coverage, supporting labor and delivery needs, newborn care as appropriate, and coordinating stabilization and transfer when a higher level of care is needed.
• Participate in on-call coverage for the Critical Access Hospital, including: Obstetrical call coverage, Pediatric and newborn care, including resuscitation and stabilization, Emergency response and inpatient management.
• Manage chronic conditions across the lifespan, including care of aging populations and medically complex patients. Support care transitions, ensuring continuity between inpatient, outpatient, and specialty services.
• Provide patient-centered education and counseling, empowering patients to make informed healthcare decisions.
• Engage in peer review and ongoing professional development activities.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory standards, credentialing requirements, and continuing education.
• Complete all required administrative tasks, including accurate and timely documentation for clinical and billing purposes.

Qualifications

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
• Successful completion of an ACGME or AOA accredited Family Medicine residency program
• Board Certified or Board Eligible of ABFM
• Completion of required obstetrical training (including documented obstetrical experience during residency)
• Demonstrated competence in obstetrical care, including vaginal deliveries (minimum training consistent with privileging requirements)
• Valid Montana medical license or ability to obtain DEA registration and required certifications (e.g., BLS, ACLS, NRP)
• Ability to obtain and maintain hospital privileges in Family Medicine with OB
• Strong commitment to rural and community-based healthcare