Locum Tenens - OB Hospitalist - Ohio -231732

Specialty: OB Hospitalist

Hospital Location

Toledo, OH

Practice Setting

Hospital. L&D coverage

Reason for Coverage

Down 2 FTEs with a pending maternity leave. Outpatient OBs have been covering, but are reducing their laborist shifts this summer.

Dates of Coverage

7/26 Sun (24 hours 8am until 8am on 7/27), 7/31 (24 hours 8am until 8am on 8/1), 8/2 Sun (24 hours 8am until 8am on 8/3), 8/7 Friday (9 hours 8am-5pm), 8/9 Sun (24 hours 8am until 8am on 8/10)

Total Number of Beds

10

Other OB/GYNs Provide Coverage During Locums Coverage Dates

This is a teaching facility. OB residents will be present on L&D and can first assist. The laborists also currently help provide collaboration to midwives on L&D.

Number of Exam Rooms

10 L&D beds

Onsite Lab

Yes

Onsite Ultrasound

Yes

Describe Support Staff

Residents, nursing staff

What Percentage of Practice is Low Risk Pregnancy

20%

What Percentage of Practice is High Risk Pregnancy

80%

What Percentage of Practice is GYN

10%

What Percentage of Patients are C-Section

25%

Nursery Level (I, II, III)

III

Documentation System/EMR

EPIC

Trauma Level/Designation

St. Vincent is a level 1, L&D is a level 4

Required Obstetrics Procedures

• Low Risk Pregnancy (i.e. History of Twins, Toxemia, Pyelonephritis, etc.)

• High Risk Pregnancy (i.e. with Toxemia, Diabetes, Class II or Higher Cardiacs, Chronic Lung Problems, Chronic Renal Disease, etc.)

• FHR Interpretation - NST/CST/FSE

• OB ultrasounds - Performance of Interpretation

• OB ultrasounds - Performance of Level I/Screening (Viability)

• OB ultrasounds - Performance of Level II/Targeted (Anatomic)

Labor and Delivery Required Procedures

• Routine Delivery - Vaginal

• Low Forceps

• Decision-Making for C-Section

• Complicated Delivery - C-Section, Breech, Multiple Births, Abruptions, etc.

• VBACs

• Repair of 3rd & 4th Degree Lacerations

Gynecology Required Procedures

• Operative/Major (Includes Diagnostic) - Ectopic Pregnancy, Ovary Removal, Cystectomy, Extensive LOAs, Laparoscopic Diagnostic/Minor Only - Tubal Ligation, LOAs, Chromal Tubation

• Surgical Gynecology - Open

• Office/Minor Gynecology - IUD, Cystoscopy, Colposcopy, Cryosurgery, LEEP, etc.

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