π₯ Locum OB/GYN Hospitalist β 12HR or 24HR In-House Call | High-Risk OB Focus | Iowa Travel Opportunity πΆβ¨
Job at a glance
Job description
Exciting locum tenens opportunity for a Board-Certified OB/GYN Hospitalist seeking flexible 12-hour or 24-hour in-house call shifts. This hospital-based role focuses exclusively on obstetric and gynecologic coverage, including triage, deliveries, ER consults, and inpatient rounding.
Join a collaborative team with resident support, CNMs, and dedicated Labor & Delivery staff. This practice manages both low- and high-risk pregnancies, offering a dynamic clinical environment with advanced OB care and surgical gynecology procedures.
Ideal for physicians who enjoy hospital-based obstetrics, comprehensive surgical cases, and structured call scheduling in a well-supported setting.
Job Responsibilities
β’ Triage and deliver OB patients (65β80 deliveries per month average)
β’ Manage low- and high-risk pregnancies
β’ Perform vaginal deliveries and C-sections
β’ Interpret fetal monitoring (NST/CST/FSE)
β’ Provide ER consults and inpatient rounding
β’ Perform required OB and gynecologic surgical procedures
β’ Utilize Cerner EMR for documentation
Qualifications
β’ Active Iowa License or IMLC (Required)
β’ Fetal Monitoring Certification (Required)
β’ Clean malpractice and background history
β’ NPDB self-query within required timeframe
β’ Strong experience in high-risk obstetrics and surgical gynecology
Working Hours
β’ MondayβFriday availability required
β’ Weekend shifts welcomed
β’ No consecutive weekday 24-hour shifts
β’ Call schedule available 1β2 months in advance
Skills
β’ Advanced labor & delivery procedures
β’ C-section and operative delivery expertise
β’ Surgical gynecology (open and laparoscopic)
β’ Fetal heart rate interpretation
β’ Strong clinical judgment in acute OB scenarios
β’ Effective collaboration with residents and CNMs