Locums OBGYN Physician

Seeking a Board-Certified OBGYN Physician for locum tenens coverage in a hospital-based practice in Lansing, Michigan. This role provides 24/7 obstetric and gynecologic call coverage, including labor and delivery, emergency department coverage, and urgent surgical needs. The ideal candidate has at least two years of OBGYN experience and is comfortable managing deliveries, obstetric emergencies, and surgical procedures.

Schedule

· Shift Type: 24-hour call

· Coverage Frequency: Every fifth week

· Coverage Period: September 2026 through January 2, 2027

· Specific Dates: To be determined

· Weekend Coverage: Required

· Coverage Includes: 24/7 hospital coverage with 2 hours of gratis patient care

Clinical Responsibilities

· Provide labor and delivery coverage, including low-risk pregnancies and vaginal deliveries.

· Perform Cesarean sections and manage urgent obstetric surgical needs.

· Provide coverage for obstetric and gynecologic emergencies in the emergency department.

· Repair third- and fourth-degree lacerations.

· Manage patients requiring vaginal birth after Cesarean (VBAC).

· Perform obstetric ultrasounds and amniocentesis.

· Evaluate emergent clinic consultations to determine whether hospital admission is necessary.

· Collaborate with two Nurse Practitioners and other members of the care team.

Practice Details

· Setting: Hospital-based

· Coverage Areas: Labor and Delivery, Emergency Department, Surgical Services, and emergent clinic consultations

· Average Volume: Approximately 4 deliveries per day

· EHR: Cerner

· Support Staff: Two Nurse Practitioners

Requirements

· Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology

· Active Michigan medical license

· Minimum of 2 years of OBGYN experience

· Experience with vaginal deliveries, Cesarean sections, VBAC, and obstetric emergencies

· Proficiency in repairing third- and fourth-degree lacerations

· Experience with obstetric ultrasound and amniocentesis