OB/GYN Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Austin, Texas

Role Overview

This inpatient obstetrics and gynecology position involves providing comprehensive care during 24-hour in-house call shifts, managing approximately 278 deliveries annually. The clinician will serve as a first assist to hospitalists and act as backup for certified nurse midwives, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in a facility equipped with a Level III NICU, MFM onsite, and in-house anesthesia support.

Responsibilities

• Managing obstetric and gynecologic emergencies
• Maintaining continuous availability
• Exercising prescriptive authority
• Collaborating with support staff including hospitalists and CNMs
• Delivering high-quality care to adult patients

Qualifications & Skills

• Board certification is negotiable
• Prescriptive authority is required
• Experience in obstetrics and gynecology
• Strong emergency management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced hospital environment