Locum OB/GYN needed in Santa Cruz, California!
Job at a glance
Job description
An OB/GYN physician is needed for outpatient clinic for an initial 3-month assignment, with the possibility to start as soon as credentialed.
Practice Setting & Schedule
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Outpatient clinic only (no deliveries or procedures required)
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Full-time schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM with a 1-hour lunch
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Average patient volume: 15–20 patients per day
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Three clinic suites with two exam rooms each
Location
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Santa Cruz, CA
Duties & Scope
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Routine outpatient OB/GYN care
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No procedures required
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Providers with recent laborist experience strongly preferred (clinic experience also preferred)
Patient Population
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Primarily low-risk, underserved patients
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Adult OB/GYN population
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Bilingual providers strongly preferred
Technology
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EMR: Cerner
Support Staff
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Full-time ultra sonographer with extensive experience
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Two RNs supporting diabetic patients and non-stress tests (NSTs)
Reason for Coverage
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Immediate need to maintain continuity of patient care
Credentialing & Timeline
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Estimated credentialing timeframe: 60–90 days
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Credentialing limited to DHMF only
Facility & Clinical Resources
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NICU Level III through partnership with Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital (Stanford)
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Strong collaboration with Stanford and community perinatologists and neonatologists
Travel & Candidate Preferences
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Local candidates preferred (Greater Bay Area)
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Lodging at preferred hotels if needed
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Travel details and any special lodging needs must be disclosed at submission
Submission Requirements
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Board Certified
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Active California medical license
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ACGME-accredited residency completion
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Active DEA, BLS, and ACLS
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Clean malpractice history
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Availability confirmed at time of name clear
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NPDB self-query dated within 30 days of submission