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

LocumTenens.com; Washington; On-site; USD 664,000 - 1,107,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com seeks a board-certified OB/GYN for an inpatient, 24-hour shift coverage at an on-site facility in Richland, WA. The assignment runs August - ongoing and requires prescriptive authority with in-house call coverage.

Two MDs will be on call at all times to ensure continuous obstetric and gynecologic care. Eligible clinicians will deliver obstetric care and manage gynecologic emergencies in a high-volume setting.

Qualifications

• Board-certified OB/GYN with active license in Washington.
• Experience with inpatient obstetric and gynecologic care.
• Able to provide 24-hour in-house call coverage.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour in-house obstetric and gynecologic care.
• Collaborate with on-site staff to ensure continuous coverage.
• Manage high-volume obstetric and gynecologic cases with two MDs on call.

Skills

Inpatient obstetrics

On-call duties

WA licensure

Education

Board Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Prescriptive Authority

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-215743-MD-WA
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: August - Ongoing
• Shift Type: 24-Hour Shift; In-House Call
• Assignment Type: Inpatient
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This inpatient facility in Richland, Washington manages 2,597 annual hospital deliveries, with an anticipated volume of 10 deliveries per day and 7.45 expected patient encounters per day. The facility is supported by a Level III NICU, reflecting a high standard of neonatal care capability. Clinical operations are conducted on-site with 2 MDs on call at all times to ensure continuous obstetric and gynecologic coverage.

About the Facility Location

Richland, Washington offers a range of cultural and outdoor attractions for clinicians on assignment. Points of interest include the REACH Museum, the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, and Goose Ridge Winery. Outdoor enthusiasts may explore the Badger and Candy Mountain trails, which provide views overlooking the Tri-Cities area, as well as a walking and biking path. The area also hosts a farmer's market and community events throughout the year.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide 24-hour in-house call coverage at an inpatient facility in Richland, Washington, with 2 MDs on call at all times. The facility manages 2,597 annual hospital deliveries, with an anticipated 10 deliveries per day and 7.45 expected patient encounters per day. Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology is required, and prescriptive authority is required for this assignment.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 7.45 patient encounters per day; 10 deliveries per day
• Support Staff: 2 MDs on call at all times
• Patient Population: Adults
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No