We have an exciting locum tenens opportunity for a skilled OB/GYN physician to provide coverage near San Francisco, CA. This short-term assignment is ideal for a physician with strong experience in obstetrics and gynecology who is looking to contribute to patient care in a well-established healthcare setting during the holiday period. Position Details: Assignment Type: Locum Tenens, Call Coverage Only Coverage Dates: December 23, 27, 28, 29, 30, 2024 Shift Type: 24-hour call coverage for hospital Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology Setting: Inpatient Expected Call Response Time: 30 minutes Electronic Medical Records System: Epic Location: Near San Francisco, CA Key Responsibilities: Provide labor and delivery coverage, handling both routine and high-risk pregnancies. Offer GYN ED support and backup for Family Medicine and Certified Nurse Midwives. Care for unassigned patients as needed in Labor & Delivery (L&D) and the Emergency Department (ED). Perform OB and gynecological procedures, including routine deliveries, cesarean sections, and management of high-risk OB cases. Skills Required: Obstetrics: Routine and complicated deliveries High-risk pregnancy management Decision-making for C-section Fetal heart rate interpretation (NST/CST/FSE) Management of breech, multiple births, and VBACs Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations Gynecology: Office/minor gynecological procedures (IUD, colposcopy, cryosurgery, etc.) Surgical gynecology (both open and laparoscopic) Operative/major procedures (ovary removal, ectopic pregnancy, cystectomy) Candidate Requirements: License: California Medical License required. Board Certification: Board Eligible or Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 30 days. Temporary privileges may be granted for physicians without any red flags. Additional Information: Support Staff: Includes registered nurses and medical assistants. Insurance: Coverage provided by the vendor. Nearest Airport: Accessible from major airports in the Bay Area. Lodging: Recommendations available upon request. Why Choose This Opportunity? Prime Location: Enjoy working near the vibrant city of San Francisco while contributing to a critical holiday coverage need. Flexible and Rewarding: Perfect for a physician looking to add valuable experience and earn extra income over the holidays. Credentialing Support: Streamlined credentialing and temporary privileges available for quick onboarding. If you are a qualified OB/GYN physician interested in making an impact and providing essential care during this holiday season, we encourage you to apply. This assignment is perfect for those who thrive in high-stakes, fast-paced environments and are eager to contribute to quality patient care. Apply today and reference Job ID to learn more about this rewarding locum tenens opportunity!
