Assignment Details

Location: Federal Way, Washington
Provider Type: Physician (MD/DO)
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Practice Setting: Inpatient / Outpatient Clinic / Labor & Delivery
Coverage Type: Locum Tenens
Start Date: As Soon as Credentialed
Assignment Duration: 3-6 Months
Coverage Need: 1 Physician
Position Type: Full-Time (1.0 FTE)
EMR: Epic

Compensation:
Tier 1
Hourly: $270/hr

Tier 2
Hourly: $290/hr

Schedule

3 Outpatient Clinic Shifts Per Week
1 In-House Call Shift Per Week
Clinic Hours: 8:00 AM-4:45 PM
In-House Call Hours: 7:00 AM-7:00 AM (24 Hours)
Flexible Weekly Availability
Ongoing Coverage for 3-6 Months

Patient Population / Volume

Obstetrics: Approximately 60-70%
Gynecology: Approximately 30-40%
Average Clinic Volume: 18-24 Patients Per Day
Average Deliveries: 1-2 Per 24-Hour Call Shift
Low-Risk and High-Risk Obstetric Patients
Multicultural and Multilingual Patient Population
Level II Nursery With 24-Hour Staffing

Clinical Responsibilities

Obstetrics

Provide Prenatal and Obstetric Care
Manage Low-Risk and High-Risk Pregnancies
Manage Pregnant Patients With Diabetes and Hypertension
Provide Care for Advanced Maternal Age Pregnancies
Manage Multiple Gestations Up to Twins
Evaluate and Manage Labor & Delivery Patients
Perform Vaginal Deliveries
Provide In-House Obstetric Call Coverage
Assist Certified Nurse-Midwives (CNMs) and Family Practice Obstetric Providers (FPOBs)
Collaborate With Labor & Delivery Nurses and Midwives
Provide Obstetric Care in a Hospital Setting

Gynecology

Perform Routine Gynecologic Examinations
Provide Annual Well-Woman Visits
Evaluate and Manage Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Provide Contraceptive Counseling and Management
Evaluate Patients With Fibroids and Endometrial Polyps
Conduct Gynecologic Surgical Consultations
Provide Emergency Department Gynecology Coverage
Perform Office-Based Gynecologic Procedures as Appropriate
Provide IUD Placement and Management
Provide Nexplanon Placement
Administer Depo-Provera Contraception

Office Procedures / Services

Colposcopy
Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP)
IUD Placement and Position Evaluation
Nexplanon Placement
Depo-Provera Administration
Gynecologic Surgical Consultations
Circumcisions - Optional
Office-Based Anesthesia Services Available Periodically; Locum Participation Not Expected

Ultrasound Services

Onsite Sonographer Available
Early Obstetric Dating Ultrasounds
Fetal Position Checks at 35-36 Weeks
Basic Gynecologic Ultrasounds
IUD Position Checks
Fibroid Evaluations
Clinic-Based Ultrasound Interpretation Generally Not Expected for Locums
On-Call Ultrasound Interpretation May Be Required

Call Coverage

24-Hour In-House Call
7:00 AM-7:00 AM
Labor & Delivery Management
Obstetric Deliveries
Emergency Gynecology Coverage
Collaboration With CNMs and FPOBs
Average 1-2 Deliveries Per 24-Hour Shift
No DOCS Coverage Required

Clinical Environment / Support

Outpatient OB/GYN Clinic
Hospital-Based Labor & Delivery Unit
Level II Nursery With 24-Hour Staffing
Certified Nurse-Midwife Available 24 Hours
CNM Support for Deliveries, Operating Room First Assistance, and Triage
Labor & Delivery Registered Nurses
Family Practice Obstetric Providers
Medical Assistants
Registered Nurses
Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurses
X-Ray Technicians
Laboratory Technicians
Onsite Sonographer
Office Procedure Room
Epic EMR

Requirements

Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology - Highly Preferred
Truly Board Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology - Required at Minimum
At Least 2 Years of Clinical Experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Active Washington Medical License - Highly Preferred
IMLC Letter of Qualification in Hand - Required for IMLC Candidates
BLS Certification - Required
DEA Registration - Required During Credentialing
Clean Malpractice History - Highly Preferred
Clean Background - Highly Preferred
Experience Managing Low-Risk and High-Risk Obstetric Patients
Experience With Labor & Delivery Management
Comfortable Performing Obstetric Deliveries
Comfortable Providing 24-Hour In-House Call
Experience Providing Outpatient OB/GYN Care
Ability to Manage Emergency Gynecologic Conditions
Comfortable Collaborating With CNMs and FPOBs
Ability to Provide 3 Clinic Shifts and 1 Call Shift Per Week
Local Candidates Not Requiring Flights - Highly Preferred

Submission Requirements

Complete Curriculum Vitae
Board Certification or Board Eligibility Status
Washington Medical License or IMLC Letter of Qualification Status
BLS Certification
DEA Registration Status
Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinical Experience
Labor & Delivery Experience
High-Risk Obstetric Experience
Availability for 3 Clinic Shifts and 1 Call Shift Per Week
Availability for a 3-6 Month Assignment
Malpractice and Background History

Complete Submission Required: Incomplete presentations will not be accepted. All required documentation must be submitted before the position is placed on hold.

Credentialing

Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: Minimum 60 Days
Board Certification Highly Preferred
Board Eligibility Required at Minimum
Washington Medical License Highly Preferred
IMLC Letter of Qualification Required for IMLC Candidates
BLS Required
DEA Required During Credentialing
Clean Malpractice and Background Highly Preferred"


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