Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology in California

Doctor of Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology
Location: California
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Obstetrics and Gynecology MD in California!

We are seeking an Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for a 40-day assignment in California, commencing Sep 2, 2026. This role involves 24-hour call coverage from 7am-7am, where you will attend deliveries, C-sections, manage high-risk cases, and handle ER consults with strong support staff. This assignment focuses on inpatient care with no clinic responsibilities.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide 24-hour call coverage, from 7am-7am.
• Attend deliveries, C-sections, and manage high-risk cases.
• Handle ER consults on occasion.
• Perform occasional urgent GYN procedures.
• Work in a hospital with strong support staff, including Pediatric Hospitalists on-call 24/7.
• No clinic responsibilities.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology required.
• Experience with Epic EMR system.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists across various healthcare settings, gaining insights and perspectives that enrich your professional practice.
2. Embrace a culture of lifelong learning and professional development in locum assignments, continually seeking opportunities to expand knowledge, skills, and expertise throughout your career journey.
3. Enjoy the freedom to choose assignments without being tied down to extended contracts, allowing for exploration and flexibility.
4. Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work.
5. Transition between full-time, part-time, or locum roles as your personal or professional circumstances evolve, maintaining career fluidity and adaptability.

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