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Exciting Locum Tenens Opportunity for Family Medicine Provider with OB Experience near LEWISTON, CA

Are you a skilled Family Medicine Provider with OB experience seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity? We have a fantastic opening near LEWISTON, CA, offering a chance to work both in the clinic and hospital as an employed physician. This is an ideal locum-to-perm opportunity, and the provider must be qualified to handle c-sections. The schedule involves 1-2 weeks of hospital OB call each month and 4-8 days in the clinic for general GYN patients.

Position Overview

• Specialty: Family Medicine with OB experience
• Location: Near LEWISTON, CA
• Schedule: ASAP - Ongoing
  • 1-2 weeks of Hospital OB Call each month
  • 4-8 days in the Clinic for General GYN patients (consecutive)
  • 4 -10 hour shift in the clinic a week
  • OB/pediatric on call
  • 1:4 hospital coverage

Responsibilities

• Inpatient and outpatient coverage
• Handle c-sections, OB procedures, and minor family practice procedures
• 18-25 clinic patients
• Admissions per day: 0-1 hospital admission
• Patients/day in the clinic: 15-17
• Types of cases: Variety of Family Practice and OB cases
• Number of deliveries: 94 a year
• C-sections: Approx. 40/year
• NICU level: No (50 mins away in Redding - LVL 3)

Support and Facilities

• EMR: Cerner
• Support staff: Supervisor, MA, clerks
• 15 min call response time for in-house anesthesia
• Backup situation: General Surgeon on Call for C-section closure
• MSO requires the application within 3 days of confirmation despite the start date

Submission Requirements

• Board Certified Family Medicine or Board Eligible FM: Required
• Active CA license: Required
• OB Fellowship: Required
• Active ACLS, DEA, PALS (for peds call): Required
• Must state availability (# of shifts per month) at time of name clear: Required
• Must be qualified to handle c-sections: Required
• Clean malpractice/Background: Required
• Local, no flights: Highly Preferred
• Disclose if provider has worked at any other CHI/Dignity Facility: Required
• COVID Vaccine: Required

Certification Requirements

• ACLS
• Board Certified
• Board Eligible
• DEA
• PALS

State License Requirements

• California

If you are an experienced Family Medicine Provider with OB experience interested in this ongoing opportunity, please submit your application through the provided channels. Join our esteemed healthcare team and make a positive impact on the community near LEWISTON, CA. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated healthcare family.

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