OB/GYN Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Kennewick, Washington

LocumTenens.com; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 230,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com seeks an experienced OB/GYN physician for a full-scope, on-site locum assignment in Kennewick, WA. The role covers day shifts with 24-hour call coverage at a Level III trauma facility delivering about 1,650 births per year.

Board-certified obstetric and gynecologic care is required, with rounding on labor and delivery and postpartum patients. The assignment runs through 2026 into 2027, with ongoing dates and a 1:3 call ratio.

Qualifications

• Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide full-scope obstetric and gynecologic care on day shift and 24-hour call.
• Rounding on labor and delivery and postpartum patients.
• Operate at an on-site Level III trauma facility.

Skills

Call required

Education

MD/DO

Board certified in OB/GYN

Job description

This Job at a Glance

Job Reference Id: ORD-222306-MD-WATitle: MD

Dates Needed: specific 2026 dates and dates into 2027

Shift Type: Day Shift;24-Hour Shift

Assignment Type: Clinic;Full Scope

Call Required: Yes

Board Certification Required: Yes

Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This on-site facility in Kennewick, Washington holds a Level III trauma designation and provides full scope obstetric and gynecologic services to the regional patient population, recording approximately 1,650 deliveries per year. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and structured workflows to support both clinic and call coverage across all assigned periods. Clinical operations are conducted in accordance with day shift and 24-hour call coverage requirements.

About the Facility Location

Kennewick, the largest of the Tri-Cities communities with over 85,000 residents, is situated along the Columbia River and offers a range of recreational activities, including fishing, birding, bike trails, and golf across three courses. The area benefits from more than 300 days of sunshine and mild winters, with 27 maintained parks and nearby natural landmarks such as Sacajawea State Park, which spans 267 acres at the confluence of the Snake and Columbia rivers. Sports fans may attend Tri-City Americans hockey games, while the broader Tri-Cities region provides access to local dining, wineries, and shopping districts, with Spokane, Seattle, and Portland reachable by car within 2 to 3.5 hours.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide full scope obstetric and gynecologic coverage on a day shift basis with 24-hour call at an on-site facility in Kennewick, Washington. Clinical responsibilities encompass the full range of obstetric and gynecologic care delivered across both clinic and call environments, with rounding on labor and delivery and post-partum patients for approximately 30 minutes to one hour per day. Call coverage is a required component of this assignment, structured at a 1:3 call ratio. Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology is required for this position.

Additional Job Details

Case Load/PPD: 1650 per year

Location Type: On-Site

Government: No

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