Locum tenens role
Assignment snapshot
Organization
Redwood Community Health Center - Open Door
Location
Eureka, California
Specialty
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Shift
8hr Days
Employment type
Contract
Start date
Jun 15, 2026
Start timing
Later start
Duration
13 weeks
Openings
1
Job details
Clinician Type: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Unit/Dept: Outpatient Obstetrics OB/GYN Clinic
Unit Details: Outpatient obstetrics clinic coverage supporting prenatal care services across both low-risk and high-risk OB populations. Role provides clinic-side relief coverage during multiple simultaneous provider leaves while the internal team maintains delivery coverage.
Additional Providers/Support Staff: Physicians, APPs, MAs, RNs, and care coordinators.
EMR System(s): EPIC (Dragon Dictation available upon request)
Lic/Certs: CA License; NP must hold Furnishing License with Schedule II; PA must hold CA PA Controlled Substance Education Certificate.
BC/BE: Board Certified required for Locums
Credentialing Timeframe: 30–90 days (avg. 6 weeks with complete documentation)
Start Date: June, 2026 (ASAP)
Duration: 3-month minimum, option to extend in 3-month increments
Shift: Monday–Friday, 8a–5p
Schedule / Call Coverage: Outpatient only, no call; 36 hrs clinical + 4 hrs admin
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Notes:
Preferred Experience: EPIC EMR proficiency. FQHC or underserved population experience. Experience working in collaborative OB clinic coverage environments
Hospital / Practice Details:
Greatest Challenges: Maintaining continuity of prenatal care across multiple provider absences in a moderate-demand community clinic environment.
Selling Points:
Clinic-only OB role with no deliveries, no call, and no hospital responsibilities
Predictable Monday–Friday schedule
Internal team handles inpatient OB coverage
Framed by client as a low-stress summer assignment
Located on Northern California’s Redwood Coast with beaches, hiking, and national forest access
Quick decision turnaround (3–7 days)
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