OB/GYN Needed for Locum Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Virginia

LocumTenens.com; Virginia; On-site; USD 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com seeks a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist for 24-hour inpatient shifts in Virginia. The physician will provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care, including labor and delivery management and cesarean sections, with backup support from OB physicians, general surgery, and ER staff as needed.

Candidates must be board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology and hold EFM certification.

Qualifications

• Board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology with EFM certification.
• Experience managing labor and delivery, cesarean sections, and gynecologic procedures.
• Inpatient obstetric/gynecologic care with 24-hour call coverage.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care during 24-hour shifts.
• Manage labor and delivery cases and perform cesarean sections.
• Handle gynecologic procedures with hospital support as needed.

Skills

Obstetrics

Gynecology

Labor and delivery

EFM certification

On-call

Education

Board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Job description

This Job at a Glance

Job Reference Id: ORD-MD-VATitle: MD

Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing

Shift Type: 24-Hour Shift

Assignment Type: Inpatient

Call Required: Yes

Board Certification Required: Yes

Job Duration: Locums

This facility averages 72 hospital deliveries per month and maintains 24/7 in-house anesthesia coverage. Maternal-fetal medicine coverage is available but not on-site, and hospitalists do not provide gynecologic coverage. Temporary privileges are available for qualified candidates.

This area offers diverse outdoor recreation opportunities, including hiking destinations like Humpback Rocks, Crabtree Falls, and Natural Bridge, along with the expansive Shenandoah National Park for nature enthusiasts. Popular attractions include theme parks such as Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Kings Dominion, coastal destinations like Virginia Beach Boardwalk and Sandbridge Beach, and historical sites including Colonial Williamsburg. The region provides a range of activities from ghost tours and naval installations to beach recreation and mountain hiking trails.

The clinician will provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care during 24-hour shifts with call coverage requirements. Board certification in obstetrics and gynecology is mandatory, along with EFM certification. The position involves managing labor and delivery cases, performing cesarean sections, and handling gynecologic procedures. Backup support is available from OB physicians, general surgery, and emergency room staff when needed.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 72 monthly avg hospital deliveries
• Support Staff: OB physicians, general surgery, and emergency room staff with backup available
• Patient Population: Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule: 24 hour shifts
• Location Type: On-Site
• Government: No