Job Description
Join a reputable inpatient facility in Spokane, Washington, as an Obstetrics provider dedicated to essential weekend coverage. This locum tenens opportunity involves in-house call duties providing comprehensive obstetric care, including routine and complicated deliveries. Engage in this rewarding role starting August 14, 2026, with shifts scheduled for weekends, offering flexibility in preferred 48-hour blocks.
Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Inpatient
– Start Date: August 14, 2026
– Schedule: 3 Weekends per Month
– Friday 5:00 PM – Sunday 5:00 PM
– OR Saturday 7:00 AM – Monday 7:00 AM
– Patient Population: Adult
– Location: Spokane, 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 inpatient obstetric care and handle deliveries, including high-risk cases.
– Interpret fetal heart rate patterns accurately.
– Perform and manage routine and complicated deliveries, including vaginal and C-section deliveries.
– Conduct surgical gynecology procedures as required.
Qualifications
– Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
– Active medical license or eligibility through IMLC.
– DEA certification required.
– BLS certification required.
– Experience with high-risk pregnancies is preferred.
Working Hours
– 48-hour shifts over weekends, primarily requiring consistent 24-hour onsite coverage.
Skills
– Proficiency in managing low and high-risk pregnancies.
– Adept in decision-making for complex deliveries, including multiple births and breech presentations.
– Ability to perform necessary surgical procedures such as C-sections, forceps deliveries, and repair of lacerations.
– Experience with laparoscopic surgical techniques preferred.