Castle Connolly has named Axia Womens Health its #1 Physician Practice in the United States for Womens Health.

Southside OB/GYN, an Axia Women's Health Care Center, is seeking a per-diem OB/GYN Laborist to join their established practice covering 12-14 shifts per month. Opportunity to pick up office shifts as well.

Affiliated Hospital:

Franciscan Health Indianapolis

• LEVEL III NICU
• 24/7 Anesthesia covering L&D
• Robotics
• MFM, Neonatologists & Advanced Neonatal Practitioners

Position Summary:

The Laborist provides comprehensive care to pregnant women, delivers babies, and manages gynecological emergencies.

• Provide obstetric and gynecological care to patients during shifts.
• Conduct prenatal assessments, including routine check-ups and screenings, to monitor the health of pregnant women and their babies.
• Attend deliveries and assist in the management of labor and childbirth, including performing cesarean sections and other surgical interventions as needed.
• Evaluate and manage obstetric emergencies such as preterm labor, preeclampsia, and fetal distress.
• Assess and treat gynecological conditions, including menstrual disorders, pelvic pain, and reproductive tract infections.
• Perform surgical procedures related to obstetrics and gynecology, such as hysterectomies, tubal ligations, and diagnostic laparoscopies.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, midwives, neonatologists, and other specialists to ensure coordinated care for patients.
• Document patient encounters, medical histories, and treatment plans accurately and comprehensively in electronic medical records.
• Stay up-to-date with advances in obstetrics and gynecology through continuing medical education and professional development activities.
• Adhere to ethical and legal standards in medical practice, including patient confidentiality and informed consent.

Qualifications:

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
• Completion of residency training in obstetrics and gynecology.
• Board certification or Board eligibility in obstetrics and gynecology.
• Active Indiana Medical license and DEA, or ability to obtain.
• Demonstrated clinical competence in obstetric and gynecological care, including surgical skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients and healthcare team members.
• Ability to work independently and make quick, evidence-based decisions in high-pressure situations.
• Willingness to work overnight shifts on a regular basis, including weekends and holidays.