Locum Tenens OB/GYN - California Needed in CA
- ID: 204301
- Updated April 11th, 2025
- Job ID 204301
- Job Title OB/GYN - California
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Obstetrics/Gynecology
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 84 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced OB/GYN physician for a locum tenens position at a hospital in California. This 84-day assignment begins on 07/03/2025, primarily covering weekend call from Thursday to Monday, with 24-hour shifts from 8am to 8am. The role may include a 6-hour clinic day on Saturdays. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing c-sections, high-risk cases, triage, and various gynecological cases. This facility also utilizes the Cerner EMR system.
Job Details:
Location: California
Facility Type: Hospital
Start Date: 07/03/2025
LOA: 84 days
Provider Type Needed: OB/GYN Physician
Schedule: Thursday to Monday, 24-hour call shifts (8am-8am), possible 6-hour Saturday clinic
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Provide 24-hour on-call coverage for obstetric and gynecological emergencies
• Perform c-sections and manage high-risk pregnancies
• Handle triage for obstetric and gynecological patients
• Manage various gynecological cases and procedures
• Conduct outpatient clinic visits as needed
• Collaborate with certified midwife and other healthcare professionals
• Utilize Cerner electronic health record system for patient documentation
• Ensure proper patient care and follow-up
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff
• Adhere to hospital policies and procedures
• Participate in any necessary staff meetings or case conferences
Additional Information:
• California medical license required
• Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology preferred
• Experience in managing high-risk obstetric cases essential
• Strong surgical skills for c-sections and gynecological procedures
• Ability to work independently and make quick decisions in emergency situations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Apply now to learn more!
Benefits:
• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided