Physician​/ObGyn Locum Tenens​/Locums - Physician - OB​/GYN

Position: Physician / ObGyn Locum Tenens / Locums - Physician - OB/GYN
Locum Tenens Opportunity: OB/GYN Physician Near Iowa City, IA (ASAP - Ongoing) We are seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible OB/GYN Physician for a locum tenens opportunity near Iowa City, IA. This position offers 24-hour call coverage and is available ASAP - Ongoing. If you???re an OB/GYN physician looking for flexible coverage options in a hospital setting, this could be a great fit.

Position Overview:

Profession:
Physician Specialty: OB/GYN

Start Date:

ASAP Contract Length:
Ongoing Shift Type: 24-hour call (can be split into 12 hours on-site and 12 hours from a hotel depending on census) Schedule Details:

Shifts:

24-hour call 12 hours on-site, 12 hours off-site from a nearby hotel, depending on census Sleep room available on-site for convenience Call Requirements: 1:5 call ratio, with call schedule available 1-2 months in advance Dates of Coverage:
October 6 & 7 Additional dates in November and beyond Trauma Level: Level 3 Practice Setting:
Setting: OB & GYN in a hospital Average of 2-5 nursery admissions per day 40% low-risk pregnancies, 60% high-risk pregnancies Percentage of C-sections depends on the physician Support Staff:
Labor & Delivery team Postpartum, OR, ER staff 1-2 Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs) Onsite Facilities:
Lab & Ultrasound available EMR System: CERNER Responsibilities:
Clinical Expertise:
Provide 24-hour OB/GYN care in a hospital setting Handle a mix of low and high-risk pregnancies Perform C-sections as needed Collaborate with support staff to ensure quality care in Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, and Emergency services Assist with on-call duties for scheduled dates and potentially more as needed Call Coverage:
Flexible call schedule, working 24-hour shifts, split between on-site and off-site availability depending on patient census Ability to cover additional shifts as the need arises due to physician shortages Requirements:
Licensure:
Active and unrestricted Iowa medical license required Certification:
Board-Certified/Board-Eligible in OB/GYN Additional

Certifications:

NRP required

Experience:

Prior experience with both low and high-risk pregnancies preferred Additional Details:
Reason for Coverage:
The facility lost a physician, and a new one won???t start until summer 2025. There???s also an anticipated maternity leave. Coverage Length:
Flexible, with opportunities for ongoing locum coverage Patient Volume:
Call-only work, average of 2-5 admissions per day Compensation:
Hourly rate, determined based on experience and contract terms If you???re an experienced OB/GYN looking for a locum tenens opportunity near Iowa City, IA, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Job : j-249484