Barton Associates
We are seeking a board-certified Obstetrician/Gynecologist for a 20-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Oct 13, 2025. This opportunity involves solo OBGYN coverage in a rural setting, with 24-hour call coverage and weekday clinic hours, offering a dynamic mix of clinic and on-call responsibilities.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
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.
Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Oct 13, 2025
- LOA: 20 days
- Provider Type Needed: Obstetrician/Gynecologist
- Schedule: 24-hour call; clinic Monday-Friday, 8 am-5 pm; assignment dates: Oct 13 am - Oct 27 am and Dec 22 am - Dec 29 am
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide solo OBGYN coverage for both clinic and call
- Manage obstetric and gynecologic cases independently in a rural medicine setting
- Respond to 24-hour call duties as scheduled
- Deliver patient care during clinic hours (Monday-Friday, 8 am-5 pm)
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records
- Collaborate with clinic staff to ensure continuity of care
Additional Information
- Must hold an active California medical license
- Must have been board certified at least once by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Experience and comfort with rural medicine is essential
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.