Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology in California

The Physician will be responsible for a range of duties including high-risk deliveries, VBACs, and various inpatient and outpatient gynecological procedures, supported by in-house anesthesiology, hospitalists, and OB residents. This role involves covering clinic at two locations from 8a-5p, managing approximately 20 to 24 patients per 8-hour shift, and providing 24-hour call coverage from 730a-730a at a single hospital.

Doctor of Medicine | Obstetrics and GynecologyLocation: California Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Obstetrics and Gynecology MD in California!

We are seeking an Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for a 120-day assignment in California, commencing Nov 30, 2026. This role involves covering clinic at two locations from 8a-5p, managing approximately 20 to 24 patients per 8-hour shift, and providing 24-hour call coverage from 730a-730a at a single hospital. The Physician will be responsible for a range of duties including high-risk deliveries, VBACs, and various inpatient and outpatient gynecological procedures, supported by in-house anesthesiology, hospitalists, and OB residents.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Cover clinic at two distinct locations, managing approximately 20 to 24 patients per 8-hour shift.
• Provide 24-hour call coverage at one hospital, expecting approximately 3 to 4 deliveries per call shift.
• Perform high-risk deliveries and VBACs.
• Conduct outpatient procedures including endometrial biopsies, Nexplanon insertion/removal, IUD insertion/removal, colposcopy, and LEEP.
• Execute inpatient/surgical procedures such as C-sections, D&C, hysterectomy (laparoscopic or open), tubal ligation, polypectomy, and endometrial ablation.
• Collaborate with in-house anesthesiology, hospitalists, and OB residents for comprehensive patient care.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology is required.
• Experience with Athenahealth and Cerner EMR systems.
• Practice includes both inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Call schedule involves 24-hour shifts, typically from 730a to 730a, with an average of 3 to 4 deliveries per shift.
• Clinic volume averages 20 to 24 patients per 8-hour shift.
• Supported by in-house anesthesiology, hospitalists, and OB residents.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Benefit from streamlined administrative processes and support services provided by locum agencies, allowing you to focus on patient care and clinical responsibilities.
2. Connect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences.
3. Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.
4. Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice.
5. Test different specialties and practice settings to find your niche, discovering new interests and passions along the way.

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