Specialty: OB Hospitalist
Hospital Location
Toledo, OH
Practice Setting
Hospital. L&D coverage
Reason for Coverage
Down 2 FTEs with a pending maternity leave. Outpatient OBs have been covering, but are reducing their laborist shifts this summer.
Dates of Coverage
7/26 Sun (24 hours 8am until 8am on 7/27), 7/31 (24 hours 8am until 8am on 8/1), 8/2 Sun (24 hours 8am until 8am on 8/3), 8/7 Friday (9 hours 8am-5pm), 8/9 Sun (24 hours 8am until 8am on 8/10)
Total Number of Beds
10
Other OB/GYNs Provide Coverage During Locums Coverage Dates
This is a teaching facility. OB residents will be present on L&D and can first assist. The laborists also currently help provide collaboration to midwives on L&D.
Number of Exam Rooms
10 L&D beds
Onsite Lab
Yes
Onsite Ultrasound
Yes
Describe Support Staff
Residents, nursing staff
What Percentage of Practice is Low Risk Pregnancy
20%
What Percentage of Practice is High Risk Pregnancy
80%
What Percentage of Practice is GYN
10%
What Percentage of Patients are C-Section
25%
Nursery Level (I, II, III)
III
Documentation System/EMR
EPIC
Trauma Level/Designation
St. Vincent is a level 1, L&D is a level 4
Required Obstetrics Procedures
Low Risk Pregnancy (i.e. History of Twins, Toxemia, Pyelonephritis, etc.)
High Risk Pregnancy (i.e. with Toxemia, Diabetes, Class II or Higher Cardiacs, Chronic Lung Problems, Chronic Renal Disease, etc.)
FHR Interpretation - NST/CST/FSE
OB ultrasounds - Performance of Interpretation
OB ultrasounds - Performance of Level I/Screening (Viability)
OB ultrasounds - Performance of Level II/Targeted (Anatomic)
Labor and Delivery Required Procedures
Routine Delivery - Vaginal
Low Forceps
Decision-Making for C-Section
Complicated Delivery - C-Section, Breech, Multiple Births, Abruptions, etc.
VBACs
Repair of 3rd & 4th Degree Lacerations
Gynecology Required Procedures
Operative/Major (Includes Diagnostic) - Ectopic Pregnancy, Ovary Removal, Cystectomy, Extensive LOAs, Laparoscopic Diagnostic/Minor Only - Tubal Ligation, LOAs, Chromal Tubation
Surgical Gynecology - Open
Office/Minor Gynecology - IUD, Cystoscopy, Colposcopy, Cryosurgery, LEEP, etc.
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