Locum Tenens Physician - OB/GYN Needed in CA
- ID: 211160
- Updated October 21st, 2025
- Job ID 211160
- Job Title Physician - OB/GYN
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Obstetrics/Gynecology
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 7 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a well-rounded Obstetrician/Gynecologist for a 7-day locum tenens assignment in California starting Dec 29, 2025. This opportunity features a blend of clinic work, scheduled OR time, and a 1 in 3 call rotation with day shifts Monday through Friday and weeknight/weekend call.Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Dec 29, 2025
- LOA: 7 days
- Provider Type Needed: Obstetrician/Gynecologist
- Schedule: Clinic Monday-Friday 8am-5pm; weeknight and weekend 24-hour call on a 1 in 3 call rotation
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care in both clinic and hospital settings
- Participate in a 1 in 3 call rotation, handling consults from the emergency department and performing emergency C-sections as needed
- Collaborate with certified nurse midwives, who take first call and manage the majority of call volume
- Perform scheduled OR procedures including colposcopy, IUD placements, and endometrial biopsies (typically one day every other week)
- Manage deliveries in a facility averaging 40 births per month with a Level I Nursery
- Work alongside a team of physicians, certified nurse midwives, and full clinic support staff (medical assistants, scribes, LVN)
Additional Information
- Active California medical license required
- Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
- EMR system: Other
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided