Job Description
This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD- -MD-PA Title: MD Dates Needed ASAP Shift Type 24-Hour Call; In-House Call Assignment Type: Inpatient Call Required Yes Board Certification Required Yes Job Duration Locums About the Facility The facility operates as a comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic services center providing full scope maternal care with established protocols for routine and emergency deliveries. The facility maintains modern equipment including in-house anesthesia and pediatric support with a Level 1 nursery, along with experienced nursing, technical, and perioperative support staff. The institution operates with 24-hour coverage capabilities and focuses specifically on delivering quality women's health services with CNM and PA support available during weekdays. About the Facility Location Hazleton is located in the foothills of the Pocono Mountains and offers diverse recreational activities including boating, skiing, fishing, hiking, and golfing at venues such as Sugarloaf Golf Club. The area features outdoor attractions like the Greater Hazleton Rails to Trails, a 4-mile route for walking and biking, along with waterpark facilities at Island Waterpark and supercar racetrack experiences. Penn State operates a branch campus in the city, contributing to the local educational landscape. About the Clinician's Workday The clinician will provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic services during 24-hour call shifts managing approximately 750 births annually. Essential duties include inpatient obstetrics such as triage evaluations, labor management, vaginal and cesarean deliveries, postpartum care, and sterilizations, along with gynecologic responsibilities including emergency consults and acute surgical care. The position requires board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology with active Pennsylvania medical license and prescriptive authority for 24-hour call coverage. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: approx. 750 births annually Support Staff: nursing, technical and perioperative support, CNM/PA weekdays Inhouse anesthesia Level 1 nursery with inhouse pediatric suppor Location Type: On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes Government No Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details