Obstetrics Physician - Richland, WA

Job Description
Join a dynamic healthcare team in Richland, WA, as a locum tenens provider specializing in obstetrics. This position is ideal for physicians who thrive in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment. Cover several in-house 24-hour call shifts per month, handling complex emergent cases in collaboration with an experienced team of midwives.

Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Hospital
- Start Date: ASAP - Ongoing
- Schedule: 5-8 in-house 24-hour call shifts per month
- Patient Population: Adult
- Location: Richland, WA

Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement
- Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities
- Provide obstetric care, including emergency assessments and surgical interventions such as hysterectomy, ectopic pregnancy surgeries, and more.
- Collaborate with a team of five midwives to support labor and delivery operations.
- Manage a high patient volume, approximately 25 encounters per shift.
- Provide comprehensive care for both high and low-risk pregnancies.

Qualifications
- Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology required.
- BLS certification required.

Working Hours
- In-house 24-hour call shifts, several shifts per month.

Skills
- Proficiency in handling high-risk and complicated deliveries, including C-sections and multiple births.
- Expertise in FHR interpretation, OB ultrasounds, and routine and complicated deliveries is essential.
- Capable of performing gynecologic surgeries when necessary, with preference for laparoscopic and open procedures.

Join us for an impactful role in a well-respected healthcare setting, where your skills in obstetrics and commitment to patient care will be highly valued.