Locum Tenens Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician Opportunity Near Fresno, CA

We are seeking a dedicated Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for a locum tenens position near Fresno, CA. This opportunity is available starting November 11, 2024, and ongoing, with both scheduled and on-call coverage required.

Position Overview:

• Position: Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician


• Location: Near Fresno, CA


• Start Date: November 11, 2024


• Dates: ASAP - Ongoing


• Shift Type: 24-Hour Shifts


• Shift Description: Day, Swing, Night


• Schedule: 12 shifts of 24 hours each, with 1 day off between shifts


• Call Requirements: 24-hour call with primary in-house coverage and backup call requirements

Job Details:

• Unit: Obstetrics


• Beds: 140


• Patient Age Group: Adults


• Procedures:
  
  
  
  • C/Sections
  
  
  • Operative Vaginal Deliveries
  
  
  • D&C
  
  
  • Laparotomy/Laparoscopy for emergency Gynecological surgery
  
  
  
  


• Average Patient Volume:
  
  
  
  • Deliveries: 3-5 per day
  
  
  • Triages: 15 per day
  
  
  • ER/Medicine Unit Consults: 1-2 per day
  
  
  
  


• Annual Deliveries: Approximately 200 per month, 50 per week


• Average GYN Surgeries: 2 per week

Support and Backup:

• Coverage Model: In-house with a second OB MD in the community as backup for each shift


• Specialties Available:
  
  
  
  • Medicine Hospitalists (24/7)
  
  
  • Intensivist Service (Daytime)
  
  
  • Limited Interventional Radiology
  
  
  
  


• Code and Rapid Response: Managed by the Code and Rapid Response team

Requirements:

• Board Certifications: Board Certified/Eligible in Obstetrics/Gynecology


• State License: California (Active license required to proceed)


• Certifications:
  
  
  
  • BLS
  
  
  • ACLS
  
  
  
  


• EMR System: Cerner


• Vaccinations:
  
  
  
  • Influenza (within the last 12 months)
  
  
  • MMR
  
  
  • Varicella
  
  
  • HepB
  
  
  • Tdap
  
  
  • QuantiFERON (if past positive, a current chest X-ray is required)
  
  
  
  

Additional Information:

• Privileging Timeframe: Approximately 90 days from application submission


• Orientation/Training: Provided by the Medical Staff, including badge, EHR access, and cafeteria passes


• Expedited Privileges: Not available, but temporary privileges are allowed during the credentials meeting

If you are a qualified Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician looking for a locum tenens position with flexible scheduling and a supportive environment, apply today!

Job ID: j-243972