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Locum Tenens OB/GYN Opportunity Near Oak Harbor, WA We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated OB/GYN physician for a locum tenens position near Oak Harbor, WA. This role is essential to provide comprehensive OB/GYN care and coverage during a period of medical leave. The position is open for an immediate start and will continue on an ongoing basis, offering an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive, patient-centered environment within a critical access hospital and clinic.
Position Overview: Position : Locum Tenens OB/GYN Physician
Location : Near Oak Harbor, WA
Dates : ASAP - Ongoing
Shift Type : 24-Hour Call
On Call Requirements :7-8 shifts per month
30-minute response time required
Contact via cell phone
Clinic Schedule :3 clinic days per week, 3 weeks per month preferred
Clinic hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday
Flexibility :Multiple part-time locums accepted to fill the schedule, with a preference for one consistent provider for clinic days
Willing to consider locums for just call or clinic coverage
Key Responsibilities: Clinical Duties :Provide comprehensive OB/GYN care in a clinic setting, including routine and high-risk obstetric care, gynecological consultations, and follow-up visits.
Perform necessary OB/GYN procedures, including C-sections, management of ectopic pregnancies, and repair of 3rd-4th degree lacerations.
Handle both low-risk and high-risk deliveries, ensuring the safety and well-being of both mother and child.
Call Coverage :Provide 24-hour call coverage, including attending to obstetric emergencies and gynecological surgeries through the L&D unit and the Emergency Department.
Respond promptly to calls within a 30-minute timeframe, ensuring timely care and intervention.
Collaboration :Work closely with a team of 2 OB/GYNs, 2 Family Practice with OB (FPBO) physicians, and 2 Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs) in a collaborative care model.
Partner with clinic support staff, including MAs and LPNs, as well as L&D RNs in the hospital, to deliver high-quality patient care.
Facility and Support: Setting : Critical access hospital and clinic, providing essential healthcare services to the community.
Support Staff :In the clinic: MA or LPN support.
In the hospital: L&D RNs and other essential staff.
Technology : Utilize Epic EMR for accurate and efficient documentation of patient care.
Reason for Coverage : To cover for a physician on medical leave, ensuring continuity of care for patients.
Requirements: Certification : Must have current BLS certification and an active DEA license.
Licensure : Must hold a valid Washington state medical license.
Experience :Competence in handling both low-risk and high-risk obstetric cases, including the interpretation of fetal heart rate (FHR) monitoring.
Experience in performing routine deliveries, complicated deliveries, and emergent gynecological surgeries.
Compensation and Logistics: Rate : Competitive daily on-call rate.
Travel : Travel and lodging accommodations provided if necessary.
Credentialing : Expedited credentialing process to ensure a quick start.
This locum tenens position offers a unique opportunity for an OB/GYN physician to provide essential care in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are a skilled and compassionate OB/GYN ready to step into this important role, we encourage you to apply.
Job ID : j-
HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
Worksite address
oak harbor, WA, 98277, US
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