OB/GYN Physician Needed – 24-Hour Call-Only Coverage | 2 Weeks/Month | St. Joseph Regional Medical Center – Idaho

Job description

St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho, is actively seeking an Obstetrician-Gynecologist to provide ongoing 24-hour call-only locum tenens coverage, two weeks per month. This opportunity is ideal for physicians looking for a consistent and impactful call-based role in a collaborative care environment.

The provider will cover both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities, managing labor and delivery, OB/GYN consultations, and admissions in a 30-bed department. This is a high-delivery volume facility with an average of 700 births per year, and providers should be comfortable managing a variety of OB/GYN cases independently.

Call Details:
- Call Type: 24-hour beeper call
- Frequency: Two weeks per month (variable schedule)
- Response Time: 20 minutes
- Call Coverage Includes: Both inpatient and outpatient
- Avg Call Volume per 24 Hours: 5 calls, 3 admissions, and 6 patients seen

Position Highlights:
- Facility Type: Level 3 Trauma Center
- EMR: Meditech
- Temporary privileges available
- Supportive nursing and administrative staff
- Certifications Required: BLS and PALS
- Credentialing & Requirements:
- Start Date: ASAP
- End Date: Ongoing
- Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 90 days
- ID License or IMLC accepted
- Fellowship required
- Board certification not required (board eligibility accepted)

St. Joseph Regional Medical Center is the largest full-service medical center in north central Idaho. Known for compassionate care and surgical excellence, the hospital provides OB/GYN services in a family-friendly community surrounded by natural beauty and recreational opportunities.

• Provide 24-hour beeper call coverage in a busy department averaging 700 annual deliveries; 6 patients/day and 3 admissions/shift.
• Work in both inpatient and outpatient settings with support staff; Meditech EMR and Level 3 trauma certification.
• Licensure in ID or IMLC accepted; temporary privileges available; Lewiston, ID location with access to regional airport.