Locum Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician job in Canton, OH - Make $1500/day - $1700/day

Job ID: Locum Obstetrics/Gynecology position in Canton, OH. Start date: 09-28-26. Assignment length: 13 weeks.

About the role

This is a temporary locum tenens assignment in an acute-care hospital. Specific duties may vary based on the facility, patient population, and type of practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive healthcare for women across all stages of life.
• Conduct gynecological exams, ultrasounds, and other diagnostic procedures.
• Perform surgical procedures, such as hysterectomies, cesarean sections, and minimally invasive surgeries (depending on scope of practice).
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of women’s health conditions.
• Provide counseling on reproductive health, contraception, and family planning.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as pediatricians and neonatologists, for optimal patient care.
• Maintain accurate and complete medical records for all patients.
• Stay current on the latest advancements in obstetrics and gynecology through continuing education.

Schedule

• Shift Coverage: 24-hour on-call.
• Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:00.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
• Residency training program in obstetrics and gynecology accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
• Board certification in obstetrics and gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG) or the AOA.
• Active and unrestricted medical license in Ohio.
• At least one year of experience providing obstetric and gynecological care in a clinical or hospital setting (preferred).

Skills

• In-depth knowledge of obstetrics and gynecology, including pregnancy, childbirth, and women’s health conditions.
• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making abilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Technical proficiency in performing gynecological exams, ultrasounds, and surgical procedures.
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for surgical procedures.
• Meticulous attention to detail and adaptability to changing patient conditions, often in high-stress environments.
• Time management and organizational skills to manage a patient workload effectively.
• Empathy and compassion for patients during sensitive medical situations.

Pay

$1,500–$1,700 per day.

Benefits

• Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
• Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
• Dedicated application and assignment support.
• In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
• Travel and lodging coverage.
• Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
• Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
• Additional benefits where required by applicable law, including reimbursements.

Additional Notes

• Locum tenens OB/GYN positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and other healthcare facilities.
• These positions can offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing OB/GYNs to explore diverse work environments or control their workload.
• Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians; familiarization with specific state regulations is recommended.