OB/GYN Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in NH

LocumTenens.com; Laconia (NH); On-site; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com seeks an experienced obstetrician-gynecologist for inpatient coverage in New Hampshire. The assignment requires 24-hour call shifts with a midwife-supported facility operating around the clock.

Coverage dates include October through December 2026 and January through February 2027. Board certification in OB/GYN is negotiable; prescriptive authority is required. The hospital performs ~1,000 deliveries annually and emphasizes continuous in-house physician and midwife presence.

Qualifications

• Board certification in obstetrics and gynecology is negotiable.
• Prescriptive authority required for inpatient obstetric/gynecologic care.
• Inpatient obstetric/gynecologic coverage with 24-hour call responsibilities.
• Coverage dates span Oct 2026–Feb 2027 with open dates.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient obstetric and gynecologic coverage on a 24-hour call basis.
• Manage inpatient obstetric/gynecologic cases and respond to emergencies.
• Perform circumcisions when preferred and D&C for miscarriages.
• Coordinate with hospital’s 24/7 midwife model to ensure continuous in-house coverage.

Skills

Board Certification Required

Prescriptive Authority Required

Inpatient obstetric/gynecologic care

24-hour call

Education

MD/DO

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-220619-MD-NH
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:October - December 2026; January - February 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 in an inpatient-only setting, with no clinic component. The facility operates a 24/7 midwife model, ensuring both a physician and a midwife are present in house at all times to support continuous patient care. The hospital manages approximately 1,000 deliveries per year and does not perform terminations, though D&C procedures for miscarriages are conducted on site.

About the Facility Location

New Hampshire offers a range of outdoor and cultural attractions suited to varied interests. Adventure seekers will find options such as hang gliding and paragliding at Morningside Flight Park, kayaking, trail biking, and hiking through areas like Franconia Notch State Park. Scenic destinations include Lake Winnipesaukee and the historic Lucknow Mansion at Castle in the Clouds, while the Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum provides cultural enrichment. Family-oriented attractions such as Chuckster's Family Fun Park and Santa's Village in the White Mountains offer additional entertainment options across the region.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide inpatient obstetric and gynecologic coverage through 24-hour call shifts (7:00 AM - 7:00 AM) at an on-site facility, with coverage dates open across October, November, and December 2026 and January and February 2027. Clinical responsibilities include managing inpatient obstetric and gynecologic cases, covering the emergency room, performing circumcisions (preferred), and performing D&C procedures for miscarriages; the facility does not perform terminations. The facility averages approximately 1,000 deliveries per year, with 2-3 deliveries per day, and operates a 24/7 midwife model ensuring a physician and midwife are in house at all times. Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology is negotiable; prescriptive authority is required, and clinicians must maintain a clean file for temporary privileges consideration.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:Approximately 2-3 deliveries per day; approximately 1,000 deliveries per year
• Support Staff:24/7 midwife model; physician and midwife always in house
• Patient Population:Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule:7a-7a, 24 Hour? Unrestricted Call
• Location Type:On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:Yes
• Government:No