Obstetrics Physician

Seeking a Locum-to-Perm OB/GYN Hospitalist to start January 1, 2026. This role provides 24/7 in-house coverage for the OB Emergency Department (OBED), managing emergent obstetric cases including vaginal deliveries and C-sections. The OB Hospitalist will care for patients without a primary OB/GYN and serve as the only maternity transport team in Iowa.

• Start Date: January 1, 2026

• Shifts per Month: 6.5

• Shift Length: 24 hours

• On Call: 24/7 in-house (call rooms available)

• Setting: Inpatient hospital
  
  Telehealth: Not applicable

• Supervision of APPs: Not required

• Exam Rooms: 8-bed OBED

• Support Services: Lab, pharmacy, and medical imaging available

• EMR: Epic

• Patient Volume: 1,389 OBED visits per year; 463 result in deliveries

• Residents: Present, but not under OB Hospitalist supervision

• GYN Responsibilities: None

• MFM: On call for consults

• Manage OBED patients and emergent obstetric cases

• Attend vaginal deliveries and C-sections

• Care for patients without a primary OB/GYN

• Serve as the only maternity transport team in Iowa

• Board Certified (or truly Board Eligible) Required

• Active Iowa license or IMLC Required

• Clean malpractice and background Required

• Must sign attestation verifying intent to seek permanent position