OB/GYN Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Fort Dodge, Iowa

LocumTenens.com; Fort Dodge (IA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com, LLC seeks an obstetrician-gynecologist for on-site inpatient coverage in Iowa from May through July 2027. The role requires board certification in OB/GYN and prescriptive authority, with 24/7 coverage supported by CRNA and pediatric teams. No post-delivery management is required of the locum clinician.

The assignment runs May–July 2027 at an on-site hospital in Fort Dodge, Iowa, with 24-hour call and inpatient duties.

Qualifications

• Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology required.
• Prescriptive authority required.
• Inpatient obstetric/gynecologic coverage on-site with 24-hour call responsibilities.
• Dates May–July 2027; assignment as locum/temporary coverage.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient obstetric and gynecologic coverage on-site during May–July 2027.
• Maintain 24-hour on-call coverage as part of the assignment.
• No post-delivery management required by the locum clinician.

Skills

Inpatient obstetrics

Gynecology

24-hour call

Education

MD/DO

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-223244-MD-IA
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:May - July 2027
• Shift Type:24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type:Inpatient
• Call Required:Yes
• Board Certification Required:Yes
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This inpatient hospital provides obstetric and gynecologic services to an adult patient population and maintains established clinical protocols and structured workflows to support continuous care delivery across all assigned coverage periods. The facility operates with CRNA support available around the clock and 24/7 pediatric coverage, with the pediatric team assuming management responsibilities following delivery. Clinical operations are conducted in accordance with 24-hour beeper call coverage requirements.

About the Facility Location

Iowa offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of regional attractions and recreational opportunities suited to varied interests. The state features outdoor recreation, cultural venues, historic sites, and a consistent calendar of community events throughout the year, providing options for a variety of interests during any season.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide inpatient obstetric and gynecologic coverage through 24-hour beeper call assignments at an on-site hospital, with coverage needed in May, June, and July 2027. Call coverage is a required component of this assignment, and continuous availability is expected throughout each designated coverage period. CRNA support and pediatric support are available 24/7; post-delivery management is handled by the pediatric team, and no post-delivery management is required of the locum clinician. Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology and prescriptive authority are required for all clinicians considered for this position.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:Variable
• Support Staff:CRNA 24/7 support; 24/7 pediatric support
• Patient Population:Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule:NA
• Location Type:On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:Yes
• Government:No