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OB/GYN Physician

We are seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible OB/GYN Physician for a locum tenens opportunity near Iowa City, IA. This position offers 24-hour call coverage and is available ASAP - ongoing. If you're an OB/GYN physician looking for flexible coverage options in a hospital setting, this could be a great fit.

Job Description

• Provide 24-hour OB/GYN care in a hospital setting
• Handle a mix of low and high-risk pregnancies
• Perform C-sections as needed
• Collaborate with support staff to ensure quality care in Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, and Emergency services
• Assist with on-call duties for scheduled dates and potentially more as needed

Requirements

• Active and unrestricted Iowa medical license required
• Board-Certified/Board-Eligible in OB/GYN
• NRP required
• Prior experience with both low and high-risk pregnancies preferred

Additional Details

• Reason for coverage: The facility lost a physician, and a new one won't start until summer 2025. There's also an anticipated maternity leave.
• Coverage length: Flexible, with opportunities for ongoing locum coverage
• Patient volume: Call-only work, average of 2-5 admissions per day
• Compensation: Hourly rate, determined based on experience and contract terms