Join our team as a locum tenens obstetrics provider at an inpatient and outpatient facility in Hood River, OR. This position offers a dynamic schedule, allowing for coverage of both clinic and call shifts. Ideal candidates will have strong skills in obstetrics and gynecology, with a focus on supporting a range of deliveries and minor surgical procedures. Flexible scheduling options and the opportunity to work in a beautiful location make this an excellent opportunity.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Inpatient & Outpatient
- Start Date: 9/1/2026 – Ongoing
- Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday in the clinic, plus 8 call shifts per month, including one weekend of 24-hour call
- Patient Population: All Ages
- Location: Hood River, OR
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive obstetrical and gynecological care
- Manage an average of 15 patient encounters per shift
- Perform routine and emergency deliveries, including C-sections and other complicated deliveries
- Conduct minor office procedures and assist with surgical gynecology as needed
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Active Oregon medical license and DEA
- BLS and NRP certifications required
- Capability to obtain both OB and GYN privileges, supported by recent case logs
Working Hours
- Clinic Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- 24-Hour Call: 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM
- Night Call: 5:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Skills
- Strong proficiency in low and high-risk pregnancy management
- Experience with obstetrical ultrasounds and FHR interpretation
- Competence in performing and interpreting various gynecological procedures and surgeries
- Ability to manage emergencies such as ectopic pregnancies during call shifts
This role requires skillful handling of both routine and complicated deliveries, as well as a collaborative approach to patient care in both clinical and inpatient settings.