Locum - Physician - OB Hospitalist Springfield, MO

Updated 9/23/26
65804, Springfield, Missouri, United States
Physician
Hospitalist
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description
Job Title: Locum Physician - OB Hospitalist – Springfield, MO

Hook:

Join a leading healthcare facility in Springfield, Missouri, as an OB Hospitalist and enjoy a balanced schedule, competitive hourly pay, and the opportunity to work in a busy, high-volume maternity unit. This position offers a reliable start date, supportive team environment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on maternal and newborn care.

Quick Facts:

  • Location: Springfield, MO
  • Start Date: 12/31/2025
  • End Date/Duration: Ongoing/Contract
  • Shift: Various shifts (as needed), typically 12-hour shifts
  • Hours/week: Flexible, based on staffing needs
  • Employment Type: Locum/Contract
  • License/Certs: Active MD or DO license in Missouri (or eligible)
  • Experience: Prior OB hospitalist or OB/GYN experience preferred

Pay & Benefits:

  • Hourly Pay Rate: $218.40/hr
  • Benefits include:
    • Competitive pay packages
    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • 24/7 dedicated support team committed to your success
    • Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws
    • Reimbursements for licensure, certification, travel, and other eligible expenses

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide expert obstetric and gynecological care in a busy hospital setting
  • Manage labor and delivery, including high-risk cases and NICU Level 3 patients
  • Respond to GYN emergencies promptly and effectively
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safety and quality care
  • Document patient interactions accurately and timely
  • Participate in on-call rotations and emergency coverage as needed

What You Need:

  • Active medical license in Missouri or eligible for licensure
  • Prior experience as an OB hospitalist or OB/GYN/MD/DO in a hospital environment
  • Strong clinical skills in obstetrics, gynecology, and emergency care
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, high-volume setting

About the Assignment:

This assignment is based at a reputable facility in Springfield, Missouri, serving a large volume of obstetric patients annually. The hospital is equipped with NICU Level 3 capabilities and handles a variety of obstetric emergencies, providing a dynamic environment for experienced OB professionals seeking their next locum opportunity.

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