Obstetrician Gynecologist - Locum Tenens
About the role
This role involves providing obstetric care in a hospital‑based setting, including routine and complex deliveries such as C‑sections, breech, VBACs, and abruptions. It requires high‑risk OB skills, including FHR interpretation, forceps, and laceration repair. The provider will handle approximately 7 patients per shift during 12‑hour in‑house call shifts, covering days, evenings, and overnights. The position manages both low and high‑risk pregnancies, with an annual volume of around 1,295 deliveries.
Responsibilities
- Provide routine and complex obstetric deliveries (C‑sections, breech, VBACs, abruptions)
- Interpret fetal heart rate (FHR) and manage high‑risk obstetric situations
- Perform forceps deliveries and repair lacerations
- Manage approximately 7 patients per 12‑hour in‑house call shift
- Cover day, evening, and overnight shifts
- Oversee low and high‑risk pregnancies
Qualifications
Relevant obstetric expertise and the ability to perform high‑risk procedures are required.
Benefits
- Housing
- Travel arrangements
- Malpractice coverage
- Streamlined credentialing
- Online portal for assignment details
- Dedicated recruiter assistance
Pay
Competitive hourly pay ranging from $150 to $225.
Schedule
Flexibility with 14‑21 shifts per month, focusing on ongoing coverage; shifts are 12‑hour in‑house call covering days, evenings, and overnights.