Locum Tenens OB / GYN Opportunity near Colorado Springs, CO (ASAP - Ongoing)
We are seeking a Board-Certified OB / GYN for a locum tenens position near Colorado Springs, CO. This is an exciting opportunity to provide critical care in both low and high-risk obstetric and gynecological cases, helping to address gaps in the communitys OB / GYN coverage. The assignment begins ASAP and runs through August 2025, offering a blend of clinic-based services and 24-hour call shifts on weekends.
Position Details :
- Profession : OB / GYN Physician
- Shift Type : Clinic Monday through Thursday (9 AM - 4 : 30 PM), Friday (9 AM - 3 : 30 PM), and 24-hour call shifts (Friday 7 AM to Monday 7 AM).
- Weekend Requirements : Yes, 24-hour weekend call shifts, Friday-Saturday or Saturday-Sunday.
- On-Call Requirements : Yes, 24-hour call including both obstetric and gynecologic emergencies.
Responsibilities :
Provide comprehensive care for both low and high-risk pregnancies , including patients with pre-existing conditions such as twins, diabetes, and toxemia.Perform routine and complicated deliveries, including C-sections, breech presentations, and multiple birthsManage fetal heart rate (FHR) interpretation through non-stress tests (NST), contraction stress tests (CST), and fetal scalp electrodes (FSE).Perform and interpret OB ultrasounds , including Level I / screening (viability) and Level II / targeted (anatomic) ultrasounds.Handle VBACs (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean) and repair of 3rd and 4th-degree lacerationsManage office-based minor gynecological procedures such as IUD placement, colposcopy, cryosurgery, and LEEPPerform surgical gynecology , including laparoscopic diagnostic and minor surgeries (tubal ligations, ovarian cystectomies) and more advanced surgeries (ectopic pregnancy, extensive lysis of adhesions).Required Certifications and Skills :
ACLS, BLS, NRP certifications Required.Board Certified OB / GYN Required.Must be licensed to practice in the state of ColoradoSchedule & Call :
Clinic : Monday through Thursday, 9 AM to 4 : 30 PM; Friday, 9 AM to 3 : 30 PM.Call Shifts : 24-hour call on weekends, from Friday 7 AM to Monday 7 AM, with no back-to-back 24-hour shifts.Call-Back Percentage : Weekdays 2%, Weekend 5%, OB 20%, GYN 80%.Additional Details :
Coverage Reason : Loss of physicians in the community, leading to a need for additional OB / GYN support.This locum tenens position does not involve working at satellite locations.The position is clinic-focused during weekdays and hospital-based during weekend on-call shifts.This opportunity is ideal for OB / GYN physicians looking for a meaningful locum tenens assignment in a community-focused setting. The schedule provides a balanced workload with weekends on-call and weekday clinics.
Job ID : j-248793 HDAJOBS MDSTAFF