OBGYN Physician

Job Description

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Richland, WA
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
  
• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8a-5p
  
• Min 2 weeks/month
  
• Call Schedule: Nights & Weekends
  
• As needed for back up hospital call
  
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Annual Deliveries: 3000
  
• Average Daily Volume: 20-25 (OP), 5 (IP)
  
• GYN Surgeries: 14
  
• % of Practice:
  
• Low Risk pregnancy: 35%
  
• High Risk pregnancy: 25%
  
• C-section: 5%
  
• Office GYN: 20%
  
• Surgical GYN: 15%
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds: 337; 20 ICU
  
• Trauma Level: II
  
• NICU Level: III
  
• EMR System: Epic
  
• Physicians in Practice: 5
  
• Support Staff: 13 APPs, RNs, MA
  
• Specialty Backup Available: 1 MFM
  
• Lab & Ultrasound onsite
  

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Required
  

  • Low & High risk pregnancy
    
  • FHR interpretation - NST/CST/FSE
    
  • OB Ultrasounds
    
  • Routine & Complicated delivery
    
  • Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
    
  • Office/minor GYN
    
  • Surgical GYN

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC required (Certified)
  
• Licenses: WA License or IMLC
  
• DEA: Required
  
• Certifications: BLS
  
• Experience: Minimum 3 years post-residency (or 2 years with fellowship preferred)
  

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive OB/GYN care across outpatient clinic, hospital OR, and ambulatory surgery center settings
  
• Manage routine and high-risk pregnancies, including deliveries, C-sections, and VBACs
  
• Perform office and minor gynecology procedures including IUD placement, colposcopy, cryosurgery, and LEEP
  
• Perform surgical gynecology procedures including open and laparoscopic surgeries
  
• Provide clinical consultation, mentorship to newer providers, and backup hospital call coverage