We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible OB/GYN physician to provide locum tenens coverage near Sacramento, California. This opportunity offers flexible scheduling options, allowing you to choose from urgent coverage dates and ongoing assignments. If you are looking to supplement your clinical experience or enjoy the flexibility of a locum tenens role in a well-supported environment, this position could be a perfect fit.

Job Details:

• Location: Near Sacramento, California


• Specialty: OB/GYN - Full Scope of Practice (hospital and clinic-based)


• Urgent Coverage Dates: November 27 (7 am) to December 1 (7 am) - Clean malpractice history required for emergency privileges for these dates


• Ongoing Shifts Available: Flexible scheduling for up to 14-17 shifts per month


• Shift Hours: 24-hour call coverage from 8 am to 8 am


• Call & Weekend Requirements: Yes, call and weekend shifts are required

Facility and Practice Setting:

• Clinic Setting: Ambulatory clinic visits and procedures


• Hospital Setting: Outpatient and inpatient surgeries, call coverage, and deliveries


• EMR: Cerner


• Support Staff: Includes a dedicated medical assistant (MA) and additional OB/GYN physician and APP support


• Patient Volume: Approximately 20-24 patients per day in the clinic, with an average of 38-40 deliveries per month

Required Qualifications:

• Board Certified/Eligible in OB/GYN


• California Medical License Required


• BLS and DEA Certification Required


• NRP and ACLS Highly preferred


• Malpractice History: Clean history preferred; cases with dismissed claims considered on a case-by-case basis

Compensation and Rate Information:

• On-Call Rate: Competitive all-inclusive daily rates


• Holiday Pay: the standard daily rate


• Callback Average: 6-10 hours

Travel and Accommodations:

• Air Travel Allowance: per round trip


• Lodging: Reimbursement available for actual expenses (up to the local GSA rate if preferred lodging is unavailable)


• Rental Car: inclusive of taxes and fees

Credentialing Process:

• Credentialing Timeline: 90-120 days; emergency credentialing available for providers with a clean file


• Required Documentation: Includes CV, NPI/License Number, malpractice/background records, and relevant references (if available)

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Committed to high-quality, full-scope OB/GYN care and willing to provide both hospital and clinic coverage


• Able to take 24-hour call and manage deliveries, including L&D admitting and rounding


• Flexible availability with a minimum commitment of .8 FTE and one weekend call per month


• Comfortable with on-boarding and orientation, which includes comprehensive EHR training and policy/procedure guidance

If this opportunity interests you, please submit your information using Job ID #j-248328. Dont miss the chance to work in a supportive environment near beautiful Sacramento, California, with a dedicated team and rewarding flexibility!