Job Summary
The OB/GYN Laborist Role A is an in-house position which ensures that safe, high quality, evidence-based care is provided to obstetric patients and that hospital resources are managed in a clinically appropriate way. In sites where residents and/or medical students are present this may include resident supervision and education. The OB/GYN Laborist Role A is the primary, first line provider who is expected to be immediately available and present during the entirety of their shift.\r\rASSIGNMENT:\t\t24 Hour In-House Call Coverage Program\rLOCATION: \t\tHigh volume labor and delivery units (>3,000 deliveries per year)\r

Essential Functions
Prevention of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality by ensuring that all inpatient obstetric care meets and/or exceeds current standards of care. The prevention of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality should result from role A’s identification and remediation of any area of clinical concern via collaboration with the members of the obstetric care team which may include\ra.\tMedical students\rb.\tnursing staff\rc.\tresident ob/gyn and/or family medicine physicians\rd.\tmaternal fetal medicine fellows\re.\tadvanced practice providers including certified nurse midwives, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners\rf.\tprivate and/or faculty attending ob/gyn and/or family medicine physicians\rThrough collaboration with the charge nurse, ensure that unit resources are managed in a clinically appropriate need-based way which may include\ra.\tPrioritization of pending labor inductions\rb.\tPrioritization of pending cesarean deliveries \rProvide on-site, restricted obstetric care for patients who \ra.\thave had no prenatal care \rb.\tif applicable, have had prenatal care with the staff service\rc.\thave had prenatal care with a provider who does not have privileges at the facility\rd.\thave had prenatal care with a provider who is unable to be present because\ri.\tthe provider is taking call from home and there is emergent clinical situation which cannot safely wait for the provider to arrive\rii.\tthe provider has a personal emergency\riii.\tthe provider is managing another clinical emergency \rFacilitation of transfers from outside hospitals which may include\ra.\tAccepting of all medically appropriate transfers\rb.\tInforming all relevant members of the obstetric/neonatal team of pending arrival of transfer\rc.\tManagement of transfer upon arrival\rLead scheduled Safety Huddles and post-event debriefing sessionsProvide clinical assistance to other ob/gyn attendings, advanced practice providers, and if applicable, resident physicians which may include but is not limited to\ra.\tSecond opinions for fetal heart rate interpretations\rb.\tAssistance in managing obstetric emergencies such as shoulder dystocia and postpartum hemorrhage\rc.\tSurgical assistance with complicated or routine cesarean delivery and obstetrical laceration repair\rd.\tMultifetal deliveries \rIn facilities which have resident physicians, supervise and support the resident physicians’ management of obstetrics patients which may include\ra.\tTriage evaluation and management\rb.\tAntepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum management\r
QualificationsRequired Doctorate Graduate of approved Medical CollegeLIC-Physician (MD) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required Or LIC-Osteopathic Physician (DO) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required CRT-DEA Registration - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
Physical Demands
Pallet to Waist (6\" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 50 lbs\rWaist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 50 lbs\rWaist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs\rWaist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 5 lbs\rBilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs\rUnilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs\rPushing Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 25 lbs\rPulling Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 20 lbs\rSitting: Occasionally\rStanding: Frequently\rWalking: Frequently\rForward Bend - Standing: Occasionally\rForward Bend - Sitting: Occasionally\rTrunk Rotation - Standing: Occasionally\rTrunk Rotation - Sitting: Occasionally\rSquat: Seldom\rStair Climbing: Seldom\rCrawling / Kneeling: Seldom\rReach - Above Shoulder: Occasionally\rReach - at Shoulder or Below: Occasionally\rHandling: Occasionally\rForceful Grip > 5 lbs: Occasionally\rForceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Occasionally\rFinger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently\rVisual Acuity ¹\r[None = No; Seldom = Yes]: Seldom\r

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Primary Location

SITE - Troy Hospital - 44201 Dequindre Road - Troy

Department Name

Troy - Med Staff CHE - North

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Variable (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

0.04

Hours of Work

Variable

Days Worked

Variable

Weekend Frequency

Variable weekends

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