Obstetrics Gynecology | Physician
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Locum Tenens OB/GYN Hospitalist – Mason City, Iowa
Locum Tenens OB/GYN Hospitalist – Mason City, IA | Board Certified OB/GYN with active Iowa medical license needed for inpatient labor & delivery and teaching hospitalist shifts. Join a supportive team at a regional birth center in North Iowa.
Quick Job Summary
- Title: Locum Tenens OB/GYN Hospitalist / Obstetrician-Gynecologist
- Location: Mason City, IA 50401 (Mason City, North Iowa; Iowa OB/GYN jobs)
- Key Qualifications: Board Certified OB/GYN, active Iowa medical license, fellowship-trained in OB/GYN
- Setting: Inpatient – Birth Center / Labor & Delivery
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $6,310 - $7,480 per week
Job Details
- Position Type: Locum tenens (travel/contract) – OB hospitalist jobs
- Shift: 24-hour in-house shifts; approximately 4 shifts per month (as needed)
- Duration: 13-week assignment with potential for extension
- Start Date: ASAP
- EMR: EPIC
- Teaching Opportunity: Yes – participate in residency program and medical student rotations (teaching hospital / academic affiliation)
- Community: Mason City offers small-town charm with modern amenities, strong schools, parks, and easy access to regional Iowa healthcare networks
Job Requirements / Qualifications
- Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN) – Required
- Active Iowa medical license – Required
- Fellowship trained in Obstetrics & Gynecology – Required
- Clean malpractice and background history – Required
- At least 1 year of experience as an OB/GYN hospitalist or similar inpatient obstetrics role
- Comfortable managing high-risk and low-risk obstetric patients, performing vaginal and cesarean deliveries (C-sections), and responding to obstetric emergencies
- Experience with EPIC electronic medical records preferred
- Strong communication skills and commitment to resident and student education
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive inpatient obstetric care as an OB/GYN hospitalist, including triage, labor management, and delivery (vaginal and cesarean)
- Manage high- and low-risk obstetric evaluations, urgent gynecologic consultations, and surgical cases when needed
- Respond to obstetric emergencies and lead multidisciplinary maternal-fetal care teams
- Supervise and mentor Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), residents, and medical students in a teaching hospitalist environment
- Assist OB/GYN peers in complex surgical cases and provide coverage for the Labor & Delivery unit as scheduled
- Document care accurately in EPIC and participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
Why Join This Locum Tenens Opportunity?
- Work in a collaborative regional birth center with hands-on clinical and teaching experience
- Opportunity to impact maternal and neonatal care in a welcoming Midwest community—ideal for physicians seeking locum tenens OB/GYN work in Iowa
- Flexibility with scheduling and exposure to residency education and academic teaching
Apply now to be considered for this Locum Tenens OB/GYN Hospitalist position in Mason City, IA. Join our healthcare team today and advance your career in inpatient obstetrics and gynecology.
Benefits
GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.