JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Mission Hills, CA 91345
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  
• Coverage Period: Sep 01, 2026 – Ongoing
  
• Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 7a-7p or 7p-7a (days or nights)
  
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Average Daily Volume: 5-10 patients per shift
  
• Case Mix: Low & High Risk OB, GYN emergencies
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Beds in Dept: 36 rooms
  
• 10 L&D, 8 antepartum, 18 postpartum
  
• No of ORs: 2
• EMR System: Epic
  
• Specialty Backup Available: Laborist back-up and perinatology
  
• Support Staff: RNs
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: No
  
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
  

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Required
  • Low & High risk pregnancy
    
  • FHR interpretation - NST/CST/FSE
    
  • OB Ultrasounds - Performance of, interpretation (Level I/Screening (viability), Level II/Targeted (anatomic), Amniocentesis)
    
  • Routine & Complicated delivery
    
  • Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
    
  • Surgical GYN
    

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC/BE
  
• Licenses: CA
  
• DEA: Required
  
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS
  

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide coverage for unassigned OB patients and unassigned Gyn emergency department patients.
  
• Perform surgical management including c-sections, spontaneous abortions, and ovarian torsion.
  
• Assist private physicians with planned and unplanned C-sections.
  
• Oversee labor of low and high-risk OB patients.
  
• Collaborate with laborist back-up and perinatology as needed.