Locums OBGYN hospitalist in AZ
Updated 10/22/26
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Physician
Hospitalist
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Tucson offers year-round sunshine and stunning desert landscapes with the majestic Santa Catalina Mountains as a backdrop. This vibrant city combines rich cultural heritage with modern amenities, featuring excellent dining, outdoor recreation opportunities, and a lower cost of living compared to other major southwestern cities.
• Handle 6-24 patient encounters per shift in this high-volume practice
• Provide in-house OB hospitalist coverage for busy obstetrics department
• Manage low and high-risk pregnancies with comprehensive delivery services
• Perform routine and complicated deliveries including vaginal births, cesarean sections, breech deliveries, and multiple births
• Handle pregnancy complications including abruptions and VBACs
• Conduct FHR interpretation including NST/CST/FSE monitoring
• Perform Level I ultrasounds (screening/viability) with Level II capabilities preferred
• Provide decision-making for cesarean sections and repair 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
• Board certification required with clean NPDB, malpractice, and background check
• ACLS certification required
• Active Arizona medical license required
• Medical Director prefers providers traveling from no further east than ND, SD, NE, KS, OK, TX
• 30-day credentialing timeframe
Location:
Tucson, AZTucson offers year-round sunshine and stunning desert landscapes with the majestic Santa Catalina Mountains as a backdrop. This vibrant city combines rich cultural heritage with modern amenities, featuring excellent dining, outdoor recreation opportunities, and a lower cost of living compared to other major southwestern cities.
Facility:
This medical center operates an extremely busy obstetrics department with approximately 6,000 births annually. The facility features a 24-bed department with comprehensive maternal care services, including 3 employed OB hospitalists, 19 community OB/GYN physicians, two MFM groups, and 17 certified nurse midwives who provide delivery services in both the alongside Midwifery Center and Labor & Delivery units.Opportunity:
Physician - Obstetrics and GynecologyJob Details:
• Night shift coverage from 1900-0700 with approximately 5 shifts per month• Handle 6-24 patient encounters per shift in this high-volume practice
• Provide in-house OB hospitalist coverage for busy obstetrics department
• Manage low and high-risk pregnancies with comprehensive delivery services
• Perform routine and complicated deliveries including vaginal births, cesarean sections, breech deliveries, and multiple births
• Handle pregnancy complications including abruptions and VBACs
• Conduct FHR interpretation including NST/CST/FSE monitoring
• Perform Level I ultrasounds (screening/viability) with Level II capabilities preferred
• Provide decision-making for cesarean sections and repair 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
• Board certification required with clean NPDB, malpractice, and background check
• ACLS certification required
• Active Arizona medical license required
• Medical Director prefers providers traveling from no further east than ND, SD, NE, KS, OK, TX
• 30-day credentialing timeframe
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.By applying you agree to our Terms of Service