Locum – Physician – Inpatient OB/GYN – Des Moines, IA (IMLC Accepted)
Job at a glance
Job description
Location: Des Moines, IA
Position Type: Locum Physician – OB/GYN
Overview
An exciting inpatient OB/GYN opportunity in Iowa starting December 24, 2025. Providers will cover 24-hour in-house call at a leading medical center, supporting deliveries and emergent OB cases.
Practice Highlights
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Start Date: December 24, 2025
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Shift: 24-hour in-house call (7a–7a)
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Schedule Note: Providers may not work more than two consecutive 24-hour shifts
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Setting: Inpatient (OBED with 8 beds)
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Annual OBED Volume: ~1,389 visits, ~463 deliveries
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Responsibilities: OBED coverage, vaginal deliveries, C-sections, emergent OB patients, maternity transport team support
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No GYN responsibilities
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On-call MFM available
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EMR: Epic
Candidate Requirements
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Board Certified (can consider truly Board Eligible) – REQUIRED
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Active IA license (strongly preferred) or Active IMLC – REQUIRED (LOQ needed at time of name clear)
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Availability to start December 24, 2025 – REQUIRED
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Clean malpractice and background – REQUIRED
Schedule & Coverage
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24-hour call, in-house, with call rooms provided
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No supervision of APPs required
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Residents present, but OB Hospitalist will not be in charge of them
Compensation & Benefits
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Competitive locum rates
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Travel and lodging provided (if applicable)
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Professional liability coverage included
Why Des Moines, IA?
Des Moines offers a welcoming community with a strong healthcare network, affordable living, and a central location within the Midwest.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply today to secure this December 2025 OB/GYN locum opportunity in Des Moines, IA.