Board-Certified OB/GYN Locum Needs in Colorado!
Job at a glance
Job description
ATC West Healthcare Services is seeking a Board-Certified OB/GYN to provide hospital-based coverage focused on deliveries and urgent obstetric and gynecologic care. The provider will manage a balanced mix of low- and high-risk pregnancies while collaborating with a team of OB/GYNs and mid-level providers. This is a locum tenens opportunity with in-house call responsibilities and no supervisory or teaching requirements.
Dates / Schedule
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Hospital Coverage: Various days
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Call Schedule: Approximately 4 shifts per month (24-hour in-house call whenever possible)
Job Details & Responsibilities
Practice Overview
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Practice Type: OB/GYN
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Patient Volume: 4–5 hospital patients per physician per day
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Deliveries: 3–4 per physician per week
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Surgeries: 1–4 emergent OB/GYN surgeries per week
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Case Mix:
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70% Low-risk pregnancies
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30% High-risk pregnancies
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21% C-section rate
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Team Composition: 7 OB/GYNs and 4 mid-level providers
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Other OB/GYNs present during locum coverage
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No supervision or teaching responsibilities required
Facility & Support
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Onsite lab and ultrasound (performed by technicians)
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Documentation system: Epic (clinic & hospital)
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Level II Nursery with ability to transfer to higher-level NICU
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Transfers arranged through Docline, typically to Anschutz Medical Plaza (30 miles away)
Required Clinical Procedures
Obstetrics:
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Management of low- and high-risk pregnancies
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Fetal heart rate interpretation (NST/CST/FSE)
Labor & Delivery:
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Routine vaginal deliveries (including low forceps)
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C-sections and decision-making for surgical delivery
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Complicated deliveries (breech, multiple births, abruptions)
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VBACs
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Repair of 3rd and 4th degree lacerations
Gynecology:
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Minor surgical procedures (tubal ligation, LOA, chromotubation)
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Major/open operative procedures (ectopic pregnancy, oophorectomy, cystectomy, extensive LOA)
Preferred (Not Required):
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OB ultrasound interpretation (Level I/screening/viability)
Required Skills & Qualifications
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Board Certified in OB/GYN (Required)
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Active Colorado license or active IMLC Letter of Qualification (Required)
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BLS, ACLS certifications (Required)
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NRP certification (Required)
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Ability to perform all listed required procedures (Obstetrics, Labor & Delivery, Gynecology)
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Self-Query NPDB (within 30 days) required at time of presentation