Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

Call shifts are scheduled from 8 AM to 8 AM.

Patient Expectations:

• Patient Encounters Per Shift: 5
• Beds in Department: 10
• Patients Per Shift: 5

Certification and Credentialing Requirements:

• Minimum required board certification: Certified
• Estimated credentialing timeframe: 60 days
• The following certifications are required:
• ACLS: Yes

Logistics:

• Nearest Airport: Lexington
• Facility Trauma Level: 0
• Facility PEDs Level: 1

Specialty Questions and Skills Required in Obstetrics and Gynecology:

• Average number of deliveries per year: Information not provided
• Specialty Skills:
• Low risk pregnancy
• High risk pregnancy
• FHR interpretation - NST/CST/FSE
• OB Ultrasounds (Level I and Level II)
• Routine delivery (Vaginal, Low forceps, C-section decision-making)
• Complicated delivery (C-section, Breech, Multiple births, Abruptions)
• Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
• Required surgical gynecology skills include:
  • Open procedures
  • Operative/major surgeries such as ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, extensive LOAs

Additional inquiries or requirements regarding specialized skills and logistics should be directed to the appropriate department or handled through official channels specified by the facility.