Job Description
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Title : Physician – Obstetrics & Gynecology (In‑House Call)
- Job Type : Locum Tenens
- Location : Hanover, PA
- Service Setting : Hospital – L&D, ER Triage, Postpartum
- Coverage Type : In‑House 24‑Hour Call
- Coverage Period : Open‑ended (start upon credentialing)
- Clinical Shift Schedule : N / A (call‑only role)
- On‑Call Shift Schedule : 24‑hour in‑house; Mon–Mon 7a–7a pattern
- Call Type : In‑House (must remain on site)
- Call Ratio : 7–8 call shifts per month (min 4 / month); team model 2 in‑house calls / week / provider
- Call Response Time : Immediate (on site)
FACILITY INFORMATION
EMR System : EpicPrivileging Scope : Full PrivilegesReason for Coverage : Team growthCOVERAGE DATES
Start Date : As soon as credentialed (approx. 90 days)End Date : Unknown (ongoing need)PATIENT INFORMATION
Typical Daily Activity : 1–2 L&D deliveries / day; 4–5 triage / dayAnnual Volume Benchmark : ~400 deliveries / yearAdmissions While On‑Call (Avg) : 0Patient Population : Adult and pediatric percentages listed (per service lines)COVERAGE & SHIFT SCHEDULE
24‑Hour In‑House Call : 7a–7aWeekly Structure : Two 24‑hour in‑house call shifts per week per provider (team of three providers)Minimum Commitment : 1 shift / week (4 shifts / month)Solo Coverage : Yes (provider works solo while on call)PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required : Yes (Full)Days to Credential : ~90REQUIREMENTS
DEA : Not requiredState License : Pennsylvania (required to apply); IMLC consideredCertifications : BLS; ACLSMinimum Experience : 2 yearsBoards : Board Certified or Board Eligible (MD / DO accepted)COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Travel, Lodging and Malpractice Insurance : CoveredREQUIRED PROCEDURES
L&D management, deliveries, postpartum care, emergent GYN per privilegingGYN cases as needed (facility to confirm scope)DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide continuous in‑house coverage for L&D, ER triage for deliveries, GYN cases, and postpartum care.Manage evaluations, admissions (if applicable), procedures, and coordination with hospital teams.Maintain timely and accurate documentation in Epic.Adhere to hospital policies, safety protocols, and quality metrics.