OB Hospitalist Physician

Confidential; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 486,403,000 - 526,519,000; Full time

Job summary

AMN Healthcare is seeking an Obstetrics Hospitalist for a locum tenens assignment in Des Moines, IA. The role involves 24-hour in-house shifts (7:00 AM–7:00 AM) with start ASAP and multiple dates July through December.

Cases include labor and delivery, cesarean deliveries, and high‑risk obstetrics, using Epic for documentation. Applicants must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology and hold Iowa licensure (or IMLC eligibility).

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Iowa medical licensure and Interstate Medical Licensure Compact eligibility, or conditional Iowa license.
• 24-hour in-house shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 AM). Start ASAP; dates through December.
• Epic EMR experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient obstetrics hospitalist coverage with labor and delivery duties.
• Handle obstetric emergencies and high‑risk pregnancies.
• Coordinate maternal transports and work with hospital teams.

Skills

Labor & delivery expertise

High-risk obstetrics

Education

Board Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Tools

Epic

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

OB Hospitalist Physician

StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Call 24;On Call Pay Rate: $169.75 - $183.75

This facility is seeking an Obstetrics Hospitalist Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.

Details and requirements for this opportunity:

Schedule: 24-hour in-house shifts (7:00 AM - 7:00 AM). Start as soon as possible. Multiple dates July through December.

Practice Setting: Inpatient Obstetrics Hospitalist.

Types of Cases: Labor and delivery, obstetric emergency department, vaginal deliveries, cesarean deliveries, twin deliveries, vaginal birth after cesarean, high-risk obstetrics, maternal transports, unassigned and emergency patients.

Credentialing Timeframe: Based on Iowa licensing and credentialing process.

Electronic Medical Record: Epic.

Certifications Required: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Licensure Required: Iowa medical license, Interstate Medical Licensure Compact eligibility, or conditional Iowa license.

Facility Location

As a hub of government action, business, and social and cultural activity, Des Moines may be Iowa’s capital and biggest city, but it still retains its small-town charm and family-friendly vibe. With the Capitol building, State Historical Museum, Blank Park Zoo, historic East Village, and Adventureland amusement park, Des Moines offers something for every taste.

Job Benefits

AMN Healthcare typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for the contractor providers we match to client opportunities. In addition, our locum tenens can receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team that handles all travel, lodging, rentals and transportation needs.

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.