Obstetrics Gynecologist - Locums

Proforma Health; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Proforma Health seeks an OB physician for 24-hour on-call coverage, with shifts from 7 am to 7 am and a focus on deliveries and C-sections. Expect about 3 patients per shift, 1 admission, and ~4 phone consults per call period.

This call-only role requires a 30-minute beeper response and includes paid malpractice insurance, pre-paid travel and housing, and competitive compensation, with ~276 deliveries annually and a 10% callback rate.

Qualifications

• OB certification required.
• Ability to manage high-volume deliveries and C-sections.
• Comfort with 24-hour on-call coverage.
• Strong communication and clinical competence.

Responsibilities

• Update assignment details via an online portal.
• Maintain 24-hour access to a dedicated healthcare consultant.

Skills

strong communication

adaptability

clinical competence

Education

OB certification

Job description

This role involves providing 24-hour call coverage with shifts from 7 am to 7 am, primarily focusing on OB duties such as deliveries and C-sections. The physician will handle an average of 3 patients per shift, including approximately 1 admission and about 4 phone consults during each call period.

It is a call-only position with no clinic responsibilities, requiring a 30-minute response time for beeper calls. The role involves approximately 276 deliveries annually with a 10% callback rate.

Qualifications include relevant OB certification, and skills should encompass strong communication, adaptability, and clinical competence. The position offers paid malpractice insurance, pre-paid travel and housing expenses, and competitive compensation.

Additional responsibilities include updating assignment details via an online portal and maintaining 24-hour access to a dedicated healthcare consultant.