OBGYN Physician

Job Description Summary

Under indirect supervision, provides and manages direct health care for a specified patient population.

Job Description

Position Summary

Responsible for caring for obstetric and gynecologic patients in the office setting. Performing routine well woman exams; pap smears; contraception consults; procedures (e.g., IUD insertions, endometrial biopsies, colposcopies), and problem visits. Bedside ultrasound, NST interpretation for obstetric patients. Performs major and minor surgery in office or hospital. Provides ED coverage for OB/Gyn problems. Covers labor & delivery, triage, antepartum, and post-partum units. Performs all delivery related procedures. Consults on hospitalized patients. Supervises APCs. Participates in meetings.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provides general primary obstetric and gynecological care using generally acceptable standards of practice.
• Develops a plan of care for each patient, including complete history, physical examination, diagnosis, and appropriate treatment and/or referral.
• Confers with consulting physicians, APCs, nurses, support staff, patients, and families concerning treatment and care of patients.
• Performs major and minor surgery in office or hospital.
• Covers labor & delivery, triage, antepartum, and post-partum units.
• Performs procedures including IUD insertions, endometrial biopsies, and colposcopies as needed.
• Supports APCs in supervision and consultation.
• Completes records in adequate professional detail and in a timely manner using EPIC.

Education

• Licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts
• Completion of Accredited OB/Gyn Residency Program
• Board Certified in OB/Gyn