OB/GYN Locum Tenens Opportunity near Colorado Springs, CO (ASAP - Ongoing)

We are seeking a Board-Certified OB/GYN Physician for an exciting locum tenens opportunity near Colorado Springs, CO. This position is ideal for a highly skilled OB/GYN physician with experience in managing both low and high-risk pregnancies, as well as performing various gynecological procedures. The assignment is for 8-10 weeks with a potential start date of October 7, and emergency credentialing is available for candidates with an active CO license.

Position Details:

Position Type: Locum Tenens, providing OB/GYN services in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Assignment Duration: 8-10 weeks.

Start Date: ASAP, preferably by October 7.

Shift Type: Varied.

Call Requirements: 24-hour call coverage.

Schedule:

Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 24-hour hospital call; office/clinic hours 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM.

Saturday & Sunday: 24-hour hospital call.

Call Schedule: 2 weekday calls per week, 1 weekend call per month.

In-House Call: No, on-call at the hotel with rounds as needed.

Responsibilities:

Manage low-risk pregnancies with patients presenting pre-existing issues such as history of twins, toxemia, hyperemesis, etc.

Handle high-risk pregnancies including patients with toxemia, diabetes, chronic lung problems, chronic renal disease, and more.

Perform and interpret OB ultrasounds, including Level I/screening ultrasounds for viability.

Conduct routine vaginal deliveries and C-sections, including decision-making for surgical interventions.

Handle complicated deliveries such as breech presentations, multiple births, and VBACs (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean).

Perform minor gynecological procedures such as IUD placement, cystoscopy, colposcopy, cryosurgery, and LEEP.

Manage surgical gynecology procedures, both minor and major, including laparoscopic diagnostics, tubal ligations, and ovarian surgeries.

Qualifications:

Board Certified in OB/GYN: Required (can consider residency-trained but not yet certified).

NRP Certified: Required.

Active Colorado Medical License: Highly preferred. Emergency credentialing available for candidates with an active CO license.

CO License: Highly preferred for emergency credentialing.

Required Procedures:

Management of low and high-risk pregnancies.

FHR interpretation (NST, CST, FSE).

Performance and interpretation of OB ultrasounds.

Routine vaginal deliveries and C-sections.

Handling complicated deliveries, including C-sections, breech presentations, and VBACs.

Minor gynecological procedures, including IUD insertion, colposcopy, and cystoscopy.

Surgical gynecology (both open and laparoscopic procedures).

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, with flexible scheduling and competitive hourly compensation. If you’re an experienced OB/GYN physician ready to take on a rewarding locum assignment, we encourage you to apply.