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 Tenens
• Setting: Inpatient
• Start Date: ASAP
• Schedule: Varied 24-hour in-house call shifts
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Richland, WA
• 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 obstetric care during 24-hour call shifts
• Manage emergent cases in collaboration with hospital emergency departments
• Perform obstetric surgeries and complicated deliveries as required
• Interpret FHR (Fetal Heart Rate), perform OB ultrasounds and manage both low and high risk pregnancies
• Collaborate with midwives and healthcare team

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Obstetrics
• Current BLS certification
• Skilled in managing both routine and high-risk obstetric cases
• Proficient in surgical gynecology and complicated deliveries

Working Hours

• Flexible 24-hour call shifts as scheduled

Skills

• Expertise in low and high-risk pregnancy management
• Proficient in FHR interpretation and OB ultrasound
• Competence in routine and complex deliveries, including VBAC, C-section, and multiple births
• Strong decision-making skills for surgical procedures and emergency situations