Locum Tenens APP – OBGYN Oncology

Emdego Provider Partners • Full-time • Colorado, US • 1d ago

A well-established healthcare system in Colorado Springs is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to support their Gynecologic Oncologist. This locum tenens opportunity requires a highly skilled APP to provide clinical and surgical assistance, inpatient rounding, and 24-hour call coverage.

Schedule & Coverage:

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM clinical coverage with 1-hour unpaid lunch
Night call from 5:00 PM – 7:00 AM (includes 2.5 hours gratis)
Approximately 10 shifts per month on site
Night call coverage includes hospital and emergency department consults

Key Responsibilities:

Assist Gynecologic Oncologist in surgeries including laparoscopic hysterectomy, BSO, mass resections, lymph node dissections, and exploratory laparotomies
Perform pelvic exams, Pap smears, and simple biopsies
Round on gynecologic oncology patients inpatient
Consult in the emergency department and triage problem visits
Manage patient calls, problem visits, and the EMR in-basket

Required Qualifications:

Certified NP or PA with board certification (ANCC, AANP, or NCC for NPs)
Active Colorado medical license highly preferred
Current BLS (AHA) and DEA license (DEA must be maintained for duration of assignment)
Experience in gynecology with oncology and surgical first-assist experience within the last 24 months highly preferred
Proficient in Epic EMR; must complete required training modules and virtual sessions prior to start
Willingness to work all aspects of the job including rounding, call, triage, and clinic
Clean malpractice and background check required
Local or drive-in candidates preferred due to travel policy

Additional Information:

Must agree to the EMR training requirements and provide detailed Epic experience at submission
Credentialing timeline approximately 30 days, with emergency temporary privileges available
APPs will collaborate closely with RNs and LPNs/LVNs in the inpatient and clinic setting
Patient population primarily adults and geriatrics