OB Locum - Groves Memorial Family Medicine

OB Locum - Groves Memorial Family Medicine

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GROVES MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

Job : OB Locum

Location : Fergus, ON (20 minutes north of Guelph)

Our group of nine committed, supportive family physicians is looking for a locum physician to join us in the provision of low-risk obstetrical and neonatal care at Groves Memorial Community Hospital (GMCH) in Fergus, ON.

GMCH has approximately 600 births / year between our family medicine group, local midwifery teams, and scheduled cesarean sections.

Job Description

• The family medicine-OB (FM-OB) on-call physician manages labour patients, including oxytocin inductions / augmentations, performs triage assessments, attends scheduled and urgent c-sections as the baby physician and provides neonatal critical care / stabilization for transfer when required.
• The FM-OB group is supported 24 / 7 by three local obstetricians and a team of GP-anesthetists.
• Approximately 1 : 9 on-call responsibility with 24-hour home-call shifts (response time to GMCH must be within 25 minutes).
• Opportunity to participate in ½ day OB clinics through the GMCH ambulatory care department; clinics are supported by an RPN and are free of overhead charges.
• Participation in Friday morning (0700-0800) virtual team rounds required.
• Practice Solutions EMR is used to keep thorough antenatal records; in hospital and remote access will be provided.
• Opportunity for longer term participation in the group is a definite option.
• Opportunities for additional community involvement through family medicine office locums and a well-remunerated after-hours clinic.

Remuneration details available upon request.

Please reach out if you have further questions to [email protected] .

Check us out at www.whca.ca or www.whcrecruit.com .

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