Obstetrics Physician

A fantastic opportunity awaits a skilled Obstetrician to join a busy, high-acuity practice in Richland, WA. This locum tenens position requires covering several in-house 24-hour call shifts per month, focusing on emergent cases such as hysterectomy, ectopic pregnancy, and delivery complications. Supported by a team of five midwives, you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional women's health care within a dedicated Trauma Level 2 facility. Key Details Assignment Type: Locum TenensSetting: InpatientStart Date: ASAPSchedule: Varied 24-hour in-house call shifts Patient Population: AdultLocation: Richland, WAStipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates Benefits Weekly direct depositMalpractice insurance with tail coverageSupportive credentialing assistanceLodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)Flexible scheduling Job Responsibilities Provide comprehensive obstetric care during 24-hour call shiftsManage emergent cases in collaboration with hospital emergency departmentsPerform obstetric surgeries and complicated deliveries as requiredInterpret FHR (Fetal Heart Rate), perform OB ultrasounds and manage both low and high risk pregnanciesCollaborate with midwives and healthcare team Qualifications Board Certified in ObstetricsCurrent BLS certificationSkilled in managing both routine and high-risk obstetric casesProficient in surgical gynecology and complicated deliveries Working Hours Flexible 24-hour call shifts as scheduled Skills Expertise in low and high-risk pregnancy managementProficient in FHR interpretation and OB ultrasoundCompetence in routine and complex deliveries, including VBAC, C-section, and multiple birthsStrong decision-making skills for surgical procedures and emergency situations