Obstetrics & Gynecologist

Adelphi Staffing • Federal Way, WA

22h

About The Position

This locum tenens Obstetrician & Gynecologist provides inpatient and outpatient clinical care and call coverage in Federal Way, Washington. Coverage is ASAP and ongoing, with three clinic days per week from 8:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. and one in-house call shift from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. The patient population includes diverse obstetric and gynecologic patients, including high-risk and low-risk OB patients. Average daily volume is 18–24.

The case mix includes high-risk and low-risk obstetrics, twin pregnancies, annual gynecologic visits, abnormal uterine bleeding, birth control, and surgery consultations. The physician manages labor and delivery patients, assists CNMs and FPOBs in the OR and triage, covers gynecologic emergencies in the ER, and provides office procedures including LEEPs, colposcopy, IUD/Nexplanon insertion, and circumcisions if desired. The role also includes Level 1 Nursery coverage and requires comfort working at a CAH.

The facility uses Epic and has colposcopy/Loop equipment, IUD/Nexplanon insertion equipment, and ultrasound with a sonographer. Available support staff include L+D RNs, CNMs, FPOBs, an X-ray tech, MA, RN, LPN/LVN, and lab tech. The credentialing timeline is 60 days.

Requirements

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology; board certification is highly preferred and board eligibility is required.
• Active Washington license or Universal License (IMLC) with LOQ in hand.
• Active DEA certification required; it may be obtained during credentialing.
• BLS certification required.
• Clean malpractice and background history.
• Comfortable working at a CAH.

Nice To Haves

• Local candidate preferred; no flights.

Responsibilities

• Manage labor and delivery patients, including high-risk and low-risk OB.
• Provide gynecologic care, including annuals, abnormal uterine bleeding, birth control, and surgery consultations.
• Assist CNMs and FPOBs in the OR and triage.
• Cover gynecologic emergencies in the ER.
• Perform office procedures such as LEEPs, colposcopy, and IUD/Nexplanon insertion; perform circumcisions if desired.
• Provide Level 1 Nursery coverage.
• Provide clinical and in-house call coverage.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed