Job Description
Job DescriptionJOB OVERVIEW
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Fresno, California
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: Aug 2026 – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: 7a-7a (24-Hour), 7a-7p (Days), 7p-7a (Nights)
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered (Flight, Hotel, Rental Car, and Malpractice Insurance provided)
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: Primarily Obstetric (80% OB, 20% GYN)
- Case Mix: Obstetrics (80%) and Gynecology (20%)
FACILITY INFORMATION
- No. of Beds in Department: 375 beds (Total Hospital)
- Trauma Level: N/A
- EMR System: Epic
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- Obstetrics Procedures: Low Risk Pregnancy, High Risk Pregnancy, HR Interpretation – NST/CST/FSE, OB ultrasounds – Performance of Interpretation, OB ultrasounds – Performance of Level I/Screening, OB ultrasounds – Performance of Level II/Targeted (Anatomic)
- Labor and Delivery Procedures: Routine Delivery – Vaginal, Low Forceps, Decision-Making for C-Section; Complicated Delivery – C-Section, Breech, Multiple Births, Abruptions, etc.
- Gynecology Procedures: Surgical Gynecology – Open, Operative/Major (Includes Diagnostic) – Ectopic Pregnancy, Ovary Removal, Cystectomy, Extensive LOA’s
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Board: Board Certified in OB/GYN
- Licenses: Active California License
- Certifications: BLS
- Other Qualifications: Clean background and no malpractice history; Self-Query NPDB report required
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide hospitalist coverage for obstetric and gynecologic patients
- Manage low and high-risk pregnancies, perform fetal monitoring
- Perform vaginal deliveries, including low forceps, and decision-making for C-sections
- Perform complicated deliveries such as C-sections, breech, multiple births, and manage abruptions
- Perform gynecologic surgical procedures, including ectopic pregnancy management, ovary removal, cystectomy, and extensive LOA’s