Locum Tenens Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician

Location: Near Springfield, MA
Dates: ASAP - Ongoing

We are seeking two skilled Obstetrics and Gynecology Physicians for locum tenens positions near Springfield, MA. This opportunity involves providing both scheduled clinical hours and on-call coverage. Ideal candidates will have recent OB/GYN experience and be board certified. This role is essential for maintaining continuity of care in a busy OB practice.

Position Overview:

• Position Type: Locum Tenens


• Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology


• Start Date: November 1, 2024


• End Date: May 1, 2025


• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call


• Shift Type: Monday Friday in the outpatient clinic, with on-call responsibilities


• EMR System: Cerner

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide regular clinic coverage, including follow-ups, return OB, and gynecological care


• Handle triage and see same-day sick patients


• Cover Labor and Delivery (L&D) in-house for a busy OB practice (approximately 950 deliveries per year)


• Minimal call coverage needed


• Must be local or willing to travel to the area


• Provide three peer references from the past two years, with at least six months of experience

Qualifications:

• Board Certification: Required


• Fellowship: Preferred


• Licensure: Licensed in Massachusetts


• Certifications: ACLS and BLS preferred


• Malpractice History: $500k or less in claims


• Credentialing Timeframe: 30-60 days

Additional Details:

• Practice Settings: Outpatient and Inpatient


• Hospital Privileges: Required


• Temporary Privileges: Available


• Hospital Stroke Certification: Yes

This role provides a great opportunity for experienced OB/GYN physicians looking to work in a dynamic environment with minimal call responsibilities. Candidates should be prepared to work directly with a busy practice and handle both clinical and on-call duties effectively.

Job ID: j-247312