OBGYN Physician
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Santa Cruz, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/19/25
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Santa Cruz, CA
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shift Schedule: TBD; 1-2 days/week
- 5 to 8 clinic shifts/month
• Call Schedule: 24-hr Call; 8a-8a
- 6 shifts/month
• Call Type: In-House
• Call Ratio: 1:6
• Patient Demographics: Mostly Low-Risk
- Underserved Population
• Patient Volume: 15-20 (OP)
• No. of Deliveries: 45-55 per month (IP)
- with 25-30% C-section rate (CNMs assist)
• Support Staff:
- Clinic: FT Ultrasonographer, RN & NSTs
- Hospital: Ultrasonographer & 24/7 Anesthesia (10 MDs)
• Procedures:
- Vaginal deliveries, C-sections
- Sterilizations, birth control, laparoscopic tubals
- No abortions or postpartum tubal ligations (except during C-sections)
• Pitocin Monitoring: Yes
• NICU Level: III
• EMR: Cerner
• Other Info:
- Will work/cover 2 facilities
- C-section Team: Provider must assist
- Required to monitor patient on Pitocin
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active CA License
• BC/BE
• DEA
• BLS, ACLS
• Clean Record
• ACGME Accredited Residency
• Bilingual providers (preferred)
• Local Candidate (preferred)