Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

Location:
Richland, WA

Richland is part of Washington's Tri-Cities area, offering a blend of outdoor recreational opportunities along the Columbia River, a growing wine industry, and excellent quality of life with 300 days of sunshine annually. The area combines small-town charm with easy access to outdoor activities and cultural amenities.

Facility:
This is a busy women's health clinic that provides comprehensive obstetrics and gynecology services to the Richland community. The facility is part of a well-established healthcare network with a Level 2 trauma designation, featuring a collaborative practice environment that includes 5 midwives who support the MD providers on Labor & Delivery.

Opportunity:
Physician - Obstetrics and Gynecology

Job Details:

• Coverage for in-house 24-hour call shifts on a long-term ongoing basis
• Specific dates needed in March, April, May, June, and July 2023
• High acuity practice with approximately 25 patient encounters per shift
• Handle emergent cases coming through the Emergency Department
• Perform various procedures including hysterectomy, ectopic pregnancy management, D&C, ovarian cystectomy, hysteroscopy, IUD insertions, abscess treatment, post-hysterectomy complications, and exploratory laparotomy
• Manage low and high-risk pregnancies
• Perform FHR interpretation (NST/CST/FSE)
• Conduct OB ultrasounds with preference for Level I/Screening and Level II/Targeted interpretation
• Handle routine deliveries including vaginal and low forceps
• Make decisions regarding c-section necessity
• Manage complicated deliveries including c-sections, breech presentations, multiple births, abruptions, and VBACs
• Perform repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
• Surgical gynecology skills preferred (open and laparoscopic procedures)
• Board certification required with current BLS certification
• Must have Washington state license or IMLC
• Credentialing timeframe is approximately 90-120 days

Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.