Job · #706578
Labor & Delivery / OB-GYN Physician
Escondido, CA
Actively hiringPosted 25th Jul, 2026
At a glance
Job typeLocum Tenens
Schedule24-hour in-house call
SpecialtyObstetrics & Gynecology
ProfessionObstetrician-Gynecologist
Quick summary
AI summary
Hospital-based locum OB/GYN role in Escondido, California, providing in-house call coverage within a high-volume service supported by MFM and 24/7 anesthesia.
Highlights
- 24-hour in-house call
- Level III NICU
- 3-clinician coverage
Description
This Job at a Glance
This facility operates with a Level III NICU and maintains established protocols for comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic services with an average of 220 monthly deliveries. The institution features experienced support staff including maternal-fetal medicine specialists onsite and 24-hour in-house anesthesia coverage to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The facility utilizes a 3-clinician staffing model with 2 physicians and 1 midwife providing continuous coverage for all shifts.
About the Facility Location
Escondido features the San Diego Zoo Safari Park as a primary attraction, offering exhibits including Polar Bear Plunge, Elephant Odyssey, and Walkabout Australia with koalas, Galpagos tortoises, tigers, and eagles accessible through winding paths in a tropical botanical garden setting. The region provides wine tasting opportunities at local vineyards and breweries, including Stone Brewing. Visitors can access tours and day trips to nearby coastal areas, with bike rental options available for exploring the surrounding communities.
About the Clinician's Workday
The clinician will provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic services through 24-hour in-house call shifts managing approximately 220 monthly deliveries. Primary responsibilities include responding to obstetric and gynecologic emergencies and maintaining continuous availability for cases requiring immediate intervention as part of a 3-clinician model consisting of 2 physicians and 1 midwife on all shifts. The position requires board certification and prescriptive authority while working collaboratively with MFM specialists onsite and in-house anesthesia support to ensure optimal patient care delivery.
Additional Job Details
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
- Job Reference Id: ORD-213314-MD-CA
- Title: MD
- Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
- Shift Type: In-House Call
- Assignment Type: Inpatient
- Call Required: Yes
- Board Certification Required: Yes
- Job Duration: Locums
This facility operates with a Level III NICU and maintains established protocols for comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic services with an average of 220 monthly deliveries. The institution features experienced support staff including maternal-fetal medicine specialists onsite and 24-hour in-house anesthesia coverage to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The facility utilizes a 3-clinician staffing model with 2 physicians and 1 midwife providing continuous coverage for all shifts.
About the Facility Location
Escondido features the San Diego Zoo Safari Park as a primary attraction, offering exhibits including Polar Bear Plunge, Elephant Odyssey, and Walkabout Australia with koalas, Galpagos tortoises, tigers, and eagles accessible through winding paths in a tropical botanical garden setting. The region provides wine tasting opportunities at local vineyards and breweries, including Stone Brewing. Visitors can access tours and day trips to nearby coastal areas, with bike rental options available for exploring the surrounding communities.
About the Clinician's Workday
The clinician will provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic services through 24-hour in-house call shifts managing approximately 220 monthly deliveries. Primary responsibilities include responding to obstetric and gynecologic emergencies and maintaining continuous availability for cases requiring immediate intervention as part of a 3-clinician model consisting of 2 physicians and 1 midwife on all shifts. The position requires board certification and prescriptive authority while working collaboratively with MFM specialists onsite and in-house anesthesia support to ensure optimal patient care delivery.
Additional Job Details
- Case Load/PPD: 220 deliveries per month
- Support Staff: 2 physicians, 1 midwife, MFM onsite, in-house anesthesia
- Patient Population: Adults
- Location Type: On-Site
- Government: No
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
- Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
- Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
- Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
- Digital hub for assignment details
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