Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology in Lafayette, LA

Company: LocumJobsOnline
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: July 7, 2025

Job Description:

LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Obstetrics and Gynecology MD in Lafayette, Louisiana, 70501! About The Position A facility with a level III NICU is seeking an OB/GYN for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in Lafayette, LA. This position involves 24-hour shifts where hospitalists provide GYN coverage but are not required to perform circumcisions. Hospitalists are needed for first assist, with first assist support and backup available. The facility averages 269 total hospital deliveries per month, with OBHG hospitalists managing about 39 deliveries monthly, making up 14.5% of total deliveries. OBHG hospitalists also handle an average of 427 encounters and 431 procedures monthly, with 19.2% involving high-risk diagnoses. MFM support is available 24/7, and the facility includes 21 L&D beds, 31 Mother/Baby beds, and 31 NICU beds, frequently receiving maternal transfers. The hospital hosts Family Practice and OB/GYN residency programs (LSU students), and hospitalists will serve as faculty for these residents while participating in LA IHI/AIM Perinatal Improvement Committees. Dates Needed: Immediate, ongoing Call Ratio/Schedule: 24 hr shifts Case Load/PPD: average hospital deliveries - 269 Shift Type: 24-Hour Call Assignment Type: Inpatient Assignment Duration: Locums Call Required: Yes Board Certification Required: Yes Support Staff: MFM available 24/7; In house anesthesia Government: No Reference ID: ORD-194381-MD-LA Contact: LocumTenens.com recruiter has the specialized knowledge and personal connections to source premier assignments while negotiating top pay on your behalfLT Online Experience gives you one-stop visibility into your past and future assignments, presents, time and pay, preferences, travel info and document storageLocumTenens.com provides paid malpractice insurance (A), paid housing and travel, comprehensive onboarding, 1099 financial consulting, and credentialing, privileging, and licensing assistance 1635810EXPTEMP Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment. Benefit from steady income streams and potentially higher rates, mitigating financial uncertainties and instability. Choose assignments based on your preferred locations, accommodating personal preferences or opportunities for family visits and exploration. Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care. Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery.

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