Job Overview

Job Id: L-MD-72665

Profession: Physician

Specialty: Maternal Fetal Medicine/Perinatology

Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location: Anchorage, AK 99508

Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient

Coverage Type: Clinical + Call

Coverage Period: Jan 01, 2027 – Jan 01, 2028

Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8a – 5p

On-Call Shift Schedule: Weeknights, after clinic hours; Sat – Sun, 24-hour call

Call Type: Beeper

Call Response Time: 20 minutes

Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage

Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

Patient Information

Patient Demographics: High-risk obstetrics (maternal-fetal)

Daily Volume:

• Clinic: 5
• Hospital: 8

Case Mix: Maternal-fetal medicine, high-risk obstetrics, prenatal ultrasound, consultative care

Facility Information

No. of Beds: 401; ICU: 111

Trauma Level: II

EMR System: Epic

Office Equipment Available: Ultrasound machines

Specialty Backup Available:

Support Staff: RNs: 1, MAs: 1.5, PA/NPs: 1, Office Staff: 3

Privileges & Compliance

Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

Temporary Privileges Available: No

Credentialing Timeline:

Required Procedures

Required:

• Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH)
• HELLP syndrome
• Diabetes - Type I, II
• Gestational
• Cardiac Disorders - Class II or higher
• Pulmonary disorders
• Renal Disorders
• Neurological Disorders
• Autoimmune disorders
• Hematologic/Oncologic disorders
• Collagen vascular disease
• VBAC's
• Vaginal breech delivery
• Placenta previa/abruption
• Multiples gestation
• Vaginal deliveries
• C-sections
• Instrument-assisted (forceps, vacuum, etc.)
• Amniocentesis-genetic
• Cervical cerclage
• Ultrasounds (Level II/Targeted, Echocardiography, Fetal blood sampling, Chorionic villus sampling)

Job Requirements

Board: Board Certified

Licenses: Licensed in AK (active)

DEA: DEA required

Certifications: BLS, ACLS

Other Qualifications: Ability to perform and interpret ultrasounds required. On-site assignment. Delivery capabilities preferred but not required.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient and inpatient maternal-fetal medicine consultations.
• Perform and interpret obstetric ultrasounds (Level II, echocardiography, etc.).
• Manage high-risk pregnancies including diabetes, hypertension, autoimmune disorders, etc.
• Provide backup call coverage for obstetrics, with weeknight and weekend beeper call.
• Collaborate with OB physicians and other specialists in managing complex maternal conditions.