🩺Locums - OBGYN Laborist Physician – 24-Hour In-House Coverage | Pennsylvania - (DM)
Job at a glance
Job description
Assignment: September–December 2026
EMR: Epic
Positions: 3
Job Details
We are seeking a Board-Certified OBGYN Physician for an inpatient Laborist opportunity providing 24-hour in-house coverage. This is an excellent opportunity for physicians seeking flexible locum coverage with a minimum commitment of just 2 shifts per month.
Schedule & Coverage
- 24-hour in-house shifts: 6:00 AM–6:00 AM
- One 24-hour shift per week
- One 48-hour weekend per month
- 4–5 shift blocks may be considered
- Back-to-back shifts are not permitted
- Minimum commitment: 2 shifts/month
- Physician must be available for the specific dates required
Dates Needed
September: 21, 22, 26
October: 16–18
November: 10, 11, 13–15
December: 8, 9, 11–13
Clinical Responsibilities
- In-house Laborist coverage
- Management of normal labor and deliveries
- Routine Labor & Delivery responsibilities
- Minor GYN procedures/surgeries
- Supervision and teaching of residents and APPs
- Collaboration with OB/GYN and MFM teams
No C-sections required.
Facility & Patient Volume
- Approximately 45–55 deliveries per month
- 317-bed hospital
- Level III NICU
- Burn and Trauma Center
- In-house MFM and GYN Oncology services
- APP support available for triage and deliveries
- OB group onsite 24/7
- Onsite physician call room available
Requirements
- MD/DO
- Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology
- BLS & ACLS required
- Pennsylvania medical license strongly preferred
- PA DEA required
- IMLC/standard licensure candidates may be considered
- Must meet hospital privileging requirements
- Act 33, Act 34 & Act 73 background checks required
Credentialing
- Typical credentialing timeframe: 90–120 days
- Clean and complete documentation is strongly preferred
- Application and required documents must be completed within 10 days of receipt
Why Consider This Opportunity?
✔ 24-hour in-house Laborist coverage
✔ Flexible PRN commitment
✔ Minimum 2 shifts/month
✔ Strong OB/GYN support team
✔ Level III NICU and MFM support
✔ Epic EMR
✔ Teaching and resident supervision opportunity