Locum Physician – OB/GYN – L&D Focused Coverage – Springfield, OH
Job at a glance
Job description
Location: Springfield, Ohio
Position Type: Locum | Physician – OB/GYN
Overview
We are seeking a Board Certified OB/GYN for locum call coverage in a hospital-based setting with a strong focus on Labor & Delivery. This opportunity supports an established OB/GYN team and provides consistent weekend coverage needs.
Practice Highlights
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Hospital call coverage with 90% Labor & Delivery focus
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Coverage needed for 2 providers, at least once per month
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No additional OB/GYN coverage during locums dates
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Total beds: 34 L&D/Postpartum/Triage | 205 hospital beds
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Support from L&D nurses, midwives, and APPs
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Onsite lab and ultrasound available
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Nursery Level: Level II
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EMR: EPIC
Candidate Requirements
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Board Certified OB/GYN – Required
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Active Ohio license or willingness to obtain – Required
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BLS & ACLS – Required
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Active DEA – Required
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Clean malpractice history – Required
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NPDB Self-Query (dated within 30 days) required at presentation
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Emergency temporary privileges may be available
Schedule & Coverage
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Dates of coverage: March 13, 14, and 15, 2026
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Call schedule: Two weekends per month (Friday–Sunday)
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Call ratio: 1:4
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APP coverage: 1 APP per 12-hour shift
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Average scheduled patients per day: Varies
Scope of Practice
Obstetrics Required Procedures:
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Low-risk and high-risk pregnancy management
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FHR interpretation (NST, CST, FSE)
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OB ultrasounds – interpretation and Level I screening
Labor & Delivery Required Procedures:
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Routine vaginal deliveries
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C-section decision-making and complicated deliveries
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VBACs, breech, multiple births, abruptions
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Repair of 3rd and 4th degree lacerations
Gynecology Required Procedures:
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Open and laparoscopic gynecologic procedures
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Tubal ligation, LOA’s, chromal tubation
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Ectopic pregnancy, oophorectomy, cystectomy, extensive LOA’s
Credentialing
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Estimated credentialing timeframe: 30–90 days
Why Springfield, OH?
Springfield offers a supportive hospital environment with manageable call coverage and a strong clinical support team, making it an excellent locum opportunity for OB/GYN providers.
How to Apply
Interested physicians are encouraged to submit their CV, license details, NPDB self-query, and availability for consideration.